Sessions

 

Baseball and the Wind Band – An American Story

Brian Coffill, University of Maryland, presenter​

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Chamber Music for Small Band Programs

Jared Chase, Nazareth College, presenter

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The Development of Bands in Southeast Asia

Practices in the Art of Wind Band Conducting and Performance Throughout Southeast Asia: A Study That Explores Similarities in How College Band Programs Develop in Asia Just Like They Do in the United States

Christopher Hughes, Ithaca College

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Leonard Bernstein at 100

Trae Blanco, University of Southern Maine, presenter​

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The Status of Music Education Conducting Curricula, Practices, and Values

John T. Hart, Jr., The Hartt School, presenter

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The Small Band That Changed The World

Jordan Kinsey, Wesley College, presenter​

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The Wind Band Symphony Archive

Andrew Pease, Hartwick College, presenter​ 

  

 Performance Session: Charles Ives' Decoration Day

John Heiss, New England Conservatory, presenter​

University of Massachusetts at Amherst Wind Ensemble

Matthew Westgate, director​

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Performance Session: Improvisation and Rehearsal Techniques

Steve Massey, clinician

With the Eleanor Roosevelt High School Wind Ensemble, Greenbelt, MD

Rachel Zephir, director

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Performance Session: "Talent Is Where You Find It" 

Patrick Smith and Rachel Antonucci, presenters

With the Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School Band, New Haven, CT

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Small Band Showcase

- University of Maine Wind Ensemble, Christopher White, director

- Marywood University Wind Ensemble, Fred Romines, director

- Westminster College Wind Ensemble, Tad Greig, director

- Keene State College Concert Band, James Chesebrough, director

- The College of Saint Rose Wind Ensemble, Robert Hansbrough, director