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Southern Division ACDA Interest Sessions

Vocal Technique for Young Choirs
Julian Ackerly, presenter
Tucson Boys Choir
Tucson, AZ
ACDA National R&S Chair for Boychoirs

Conducting/Performance Issues in Brahms “Requiem”
Kenneth Fulton, presenter
Louisiana State University
A cappella Choir
Baton Rouge, LA
Southern Division ACDA Past President

The Choral Conductor and Accompanist:
Mastering the Art of Communication for a Successful Partnership
Amy Foster, presenter
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA

Building “Ensemble” in your Choral Ensemble
Ryan Hebert, presenter
Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Estonian Music for All Choirs and All Ages
Erik Reid Jones, presenter
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

The Genesis of Will Averitt’s “St. Matthew Passion”
Larry Wyatt,co-presenter
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

William Averitt, co-presenter
Shenandoah Conservatory
Winchester, VA

Not Just for Sight-Singing: The Use of Solfege for Music Learning, Pitch Conceptualization, Intonation Building, and Independence
Thomas Yackley, presenter
Southern Division R&S Chair for High School Choirs
Alpharetta High School Chorale, demonstration choir
Alpharetta, GA
The African-American Spiritual
Everett McCorvey, presenter
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
The American Spiritual Ensemble, conductor
Inspiring Excellence in Women’s Choirs: Observing Master Conductors
Debra Spurgeon, presenter
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
ACDA National R&S Chair for Women’s Choirs

Library of Congress Reading Session
Marvin Latimar, conductor
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Expressive Singing: Using the Power of Text, Rhythmic Interest, and Forward Motion to Create Choral Musicality
Ann Small, co-presenter
Stetson University
Deland, FL

Alan Raines, co-presenter
Baylor University
Waco, TX

Songs of South America
Leslie J. Blackwell, presenter
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Kennesaw State University Chamber Singers, demonstration choir

How to Unleash the Power and Beauty of the Female Voice in a Choral Ensemble
Lori R. Hetzel, presenter
The University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Southern Division R&S Chair for Women’s Choirs

Baroque Performance Practice: The Pearl Necklace
Paul E. Oakley, presenter
Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Old School Sight Reading with New School Style:
101 Sight Reading Tricks with a Brand New Twist
Eric Wilkinson, presenter
Wando High School
Charleston, SC

Building (or Rebuilding) a Children’s Worship and Music
Program in a ‘Soccer Mom/Football Dad’ Church
Carol A. McClure, presenter
Burns, TN

Nationalism in Liturgical and Folk Music of Bulgaria
Caroline Carson, co-presenter
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Timothy Michael Powell, co-presenter
Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School
Augusta, GA

Revitalizing Middle School Choral Programs
Judy Bowers, presenter
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Empowering the Performance Through Proximity and Physicality and the “It” Factor
James Kimmel, co-presenter
Southern Division ACDA R&S Chair for Show Choirs
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Erica Cantrell, co-presenter
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Belmont University COMPANY, demonstration choir
Hold Your Tongue! How Diction Study Improves Blend, Vocal Production, and Communication
Stephen Sieck, presenter
Emory and Henry College
Emory, VA
 
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