Events (Audiation Road)
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~2010~
September 24 and 26
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano
Longmont, Colorado Piano Parents and Students
Contact: Barb Grout
September 25
Marilyn Lowe, presenter
"Music Moves for Piano"
University of Colorado/Boulder Piano Pedagogy Department and Boulder MTA
Contact: Alejandro M. Cremaschi
or Barb Grout
September 25
MI-GIML Event
James Jordan
Approaches and Techniques to Improve Choral Ensembles
Hope College Residency
Wynats Auditorium - Grants Hall - Hope College
http://www.hope.edu/musiceducation/
October 1-2
Christopher Azzara
Improvisation Classes
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Contact Mary Correia
or Sandra Doneski
October 9-12
Marilyn Lowe, presenter
"Music Moves for Piano"
Madrid, Spain
Contact: Marisa Perez
October 15-17
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano Level II
AIGAM Piano Teachers
Livorno, Italy
Contact Elena
October 21
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano
University of Aviero
Aviero, Portugal
Contact: Nancy Harper
October 22
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano
University Nova Lisboa, Lisbon, Spain
Contact: Helena Rodrigues
October 23
9AM - 1PM
Dr. Beth Bolton
"Musicianship Mania"
SC GIML Fall Workshop
Univ. of South Carolina String Project Building
Contact Annie Laurie Rumfelt, President SC GIML
November 2
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Jennifer S. McDonel
“A Recipe for Better Learning: Blending Orff and Music Learning Theory”
PMEA District 11 Professional Development Conference
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
Contact:
November 2
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Jennifer S. McDonel and Richard Victor
"You CAN Teach Jazz: How to Get Your Students Swinging and Improvising with Confidence!"
PMEA District 11 Professional Development Conference
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
Contact:
November 18-20
Richard F. Grunow
“Understanding Learning: The Foundation for Teaching”
“Assessing the National Standards—Putting Musical Criteria in the Grading Process”
Nebraska Music Educators Association
Lincoln, NE
Contact: Judy Bush or (402) 436-1140
December 2-5
Jennifer S. McDonel and Richard Victor
"You CAN Teach Jazz: How to Get Your Students Swinging and Improvising with Confidence!"
NYSSMA Winter Conference
December 2-5
Richard F. Grunow
“Creating Reliable and Valid Assessments for Music—Performance and Knowledge”
New York State School Music Association
Rochester, NY
Contact Jennifer Miceli
December 3-5
Christopher Azzara
Creating Meaningful Musical Experiences through Improvisation
NYSSMA Conference
Rochester, NY
http://www.nyssma.org/
December 17-18
Richard F. Grunow
"Instituting Change in Beginning Instrumental Music Pedagogy"
The Midwest Clinic
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
~2011~
January 13-14
Richard F. Grunow
Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series
Mary Pappert School of Music
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Contact Paul Doerksen
January 20-21
Christopher Azzara
Creativity and Improvisation in Instrumental Music
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Contact Paul Doerksen
January 20-21
Richard F. Grunow
“Instituting Change in Beginning Instrumental Music Instruction”
“Creating Reliable and Valid Assessments for Music”
Higher Ed Roundtable Discussion: “Music Teacher Preparation—Student Teacher Mentorship?”
Oklahoma Music Educators Association
Tulsa, OK
Contact Michael Raiber
January 21
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Christina M. Hornbach
Making "Elementary General Music Curriculum" Soup: A Recipe for Independent Musicians
2011 Michigan Music Conference: An In-service for Music Educators
Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, MI
www.michiganmusicconference.org
January 22
Wendy Valerio
Orff-Schulwerk and Music Learning Theory: Partners for Active Music-Making
Sierra Nevada Chapter of AOSA
Reno, NV
Contact: Amy Barthel
January 27
Heather Shouldice
"Improvisation Is Elementary: It's All About Readiness!"
Illinois All-State Music Conference
Peoria, IL
www.ilmea.org
January 28
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Christina M. Hornbach
Feel the Beat: Activities to Help Children Become Beat Competent
2011 Illinois Music Educators Association All-State Conference
Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, Illinois
www.ilmea.org
January 28
Heather Shouldice
"The ABCs of MLT: A Beginner's Guide to Music Learning Theory"
"A Playful Approach to Teaching Preschool and Kindergarten Music"
"Improvisation Is Elementary: It's All About Readiness!"
Ohio Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference/
MENC North Central Division Conference
Cincinnati, OH
www.omea-ohio2.org
February 9-12
Christopher Azzara
4 Sessions
Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention
- Teaching Improvisation: How to Get Started
- Improvisation: How Was My Solo? Learning to Improvise Meaningful Solos
- Improvisation in Band, Orchestra, and Chorus: A Practical Guide for Building Better Musicians
- Music Literacy that Goes Beyond the Page
San Antonio, TX
http://www.tmea.org/
February 26
Christina Hornbach
Wizard of Parts: Chord Roots, Partner Songs, and More! Oh My!
University of South Carolina
815 Park St. (String Project Building)
Contact Wendy Valerio
April 9-10
Beth Bolton
A Musical Garden
Italian National Didactic Course in Early Childhood Music
Rome, Italy
Contact Francesco Galtieri
April 16-20
Beth Bolton
Keynote address, Research presentation, and Demonstration class with children
9th Annual International Conference of Music and Music Education
Vilnius, Lithuania
Contact Regina Poskute Gruen
May 6-7
Richard F. Grunow
“Beginning Instrumental Instruction Based on Music Learning Theory”
CMENC Presentations
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Contact Suzanne Burton
June 20-24
Richard F. Grunow
“Measurement and Evaluation of Musical Behavior”
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Contact Paul Doerksen
June 27-July 15
Richard F. Grunow
“Measurement and Evaluation of Musical Behavior”
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, NY
Contact Ruth Cahn
GIML Certification Faculty
Edwin Gordon, Ph.D.
Dr. Edwin Gordon created and developed Music Learning Theory and is known
throughout the world as a preeminent researcher, teacher, author, theorist,
and lecturer in music education. Since 1997 he has been Distinguished
Professor in residence at the University of South Carolina, following
his retirement from Temple University, where he won the Linback and Great
Teacher awards. His work has been portrayed on the NBC Today Show, in
the New York Times, and on the front page of USA Today.
Chris Azzara, Ph.D.
- Eastman School of Music
Jennifer Bailey
- Farmington Public Schools
Beth Bolton, Ph.D.
- Temple University
Suzanne Burton, Ph.D.
- University of Delaware
Colleen Conway, Ph.D.
- University of Michigan
Cynthia Crump Taggart, Ph.D.
- Michigan State University
Richard Grunow, Ph.D.
- Eastman School of Music
Christina Hornbach, Ph.D.
- Hope College
Heather Kirby
- Dedham Public Schools
Diane Lange, Ph.D.
- University of Texas, Arlington
Kathy Liperote, Ph.D.
- Eastman School of Music
Marilyn Lowe
Herbert Marshall, Ph.D.
- Baldwin Wallace Conservatory
Michael Martin
- School District of Haverford Township
Jennifer S. McDonel
- University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Jill Reese
- Temple University
Alison Reynolds, Ph.D.
- Temple University
Samantha Shoemaker
- Music ABCs Early Childhood Music Studio
Heather Shouldice
- Farmington Schools
Natasha Sigmund
- Cinnaminson Township Public Schools
Wendy Valerio, Ph.D.
- University of South Carolina


