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Eastern Kentucky University
HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL DAY
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Keen Johnson
9:30 pm – 3:30 pm
$10 / student
* Rehearse KMEA High School All-State Audition Choral Selection Io Mi Son Giovinetta by Domenico Maria Ferrabosco
* Performances by EKU University Singers
EKUpella (Men's Ensemble) and Treblemakers (Women's Ensemble)
* LUNCH on your own. Powell Dining Room will be open. $7 for all you can eat!
* Free sightsinging materials for each student and choral director / Free student gear.
To register mail payment to:
Eastern Kentucky University
Sue Ellen Ballard, Director of Choral Activities
521 Lancaster Avenue
101 Foster Music Bldg
Richmond, KY 40475
Deadline: Friday, September 4, 2009 Any questions?
Contact: sueellen.ballard@eku.edu
859-622-1336
9:30 am Pre-registration in Keen Johnson Bldg / Student drop off at Foster Music Bldg
Schedule:
10:00 Welcome in KJ Ballroom / Mass Choir Rehearsal
10:30 SATB sectional rehearsals for Io Mi Son Giovinetta
11:30 LUNCH in EKU's Powell Dining Hall
12:30 pm Sight Reading Session / KJ Ballroom
1:30 Tutti rehearsal for KMEA All-State audition piece and other selections
2:30 Performance by the EKU Music Students (instrumental and vocal)
3:00 Solo / Quartet audition demonstration by EKU voice students
3:10 "Moc Auditions" by attendees
3:30 Dismiss
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EKU High School
Honors Bands:
The EKU Honors Bands is open to all band students in grades
9-12 upon the recommendation of theirband director. Three
honors bands will be selected. Students will be selected based
on the teacher recommendation process, grade level and on
auditions the first morning of the event. Final band placement
will be based on the auditions. Students will be sent audition
materials in advance.
Honors Band Dates:
2009: January 16-17
2010: February 18-20
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Marching Colonel
For A Day:
Participants will perform music and drill
on Hanger Field at Roy Kidd Stadium with the marching band in
the pre-game and half-time shows.
Click here for more information
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Middle School
Honors Band:
December 12, 2009
The Department of Music at Eastern Kentucky University is
pleased to announce that it will host the annual Middle School
Honors Bands Festival. The tentative schedule for the day may
be found inside this brochure. This program is designed for
the advanced student rather than beginners.
A clinic session for the students will be presented
in the afternoon by members of our faculty. In addition, clinic
sessions for teachers will be presented throughout the day.
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The EKU Clarinet Festival:
The EKU Clarinet Festival for middle
school and high school clarinet students occurs each spring on the EKU campus. It will be an all day event
held in Brock and Foster that includes clarinet masterclasses,
recitals, and the opportunity to play in either a middle
school or high school clarinet choir. The cost is $20
per student and that includes lunch. More information will be available in January.
Click here for more information
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EKU Guitar
Festival:
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Stephen Foster Music Camps:
Located on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in
Richmond, Kentucky, the Stephen Collins Foster Music Camp
has provided outstanding musical experiences to the young
musicians of the Commonwealth and surrounding states for 69
years. The Sixty-ninth Season promises to be no exception
to the tradition that has made the Foster Camps so special
to those who have attended. Whether you are instrumentalist,
keyboard, guitarist, or vocalist, we promise that you will
not go home without capturing some of the spirit that has
characterized Foster for these many years. What is that special
difference that makes the Stephen Collins Foster Music Camps
so unusual?
Click here for more
information
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