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WMEA President • Richard Tengowski WMEA Working for You in Challenging Times


Board Perspective • Richard Tengowski In the Spotlight: WSMA President Lee Zarnott


From the Desk of the Executive Director • Michael George The Main Thing


Guest • Mel Pontious Future Directions


Band • Kimberly Ricci Getting by With a Little Help From Our Friends


Choral • Lynn Seidl Reaching the Next Level – Musicians: You’re Among Friends!


Orchestra • Jack Young Keeping Things Cool With Communication


Feature • David Pelow A New Adventure – Starting a Band Program From Scratch


Listening Project • Peggy Krasin “You Were My Mom and Dad’s Music Teacher…”


Feature • Sarah C. Bellmore Teaching Music: an Overseas Experience


Research • Shelia J. Feay-Shaw The Voice of Professional Friendship and Paulo Friere


General Music • Karen Tordera What Were You Thinking?


Guest • Stacy Duren “Oh Man, Oman!” A Perspective on Diversity in International Schools


Spotlight Featuring Geoffrey Keezer • Coral Graszer WSMA Builds Grammy Nominees and Modesty in Wisconsin


Early Childhood Education • Rick Townsend Serendipity


Comprehensive Musicianship Through Performance • Carrie Gruselle Motivation From Within or Without?


Technology • David Johnson Pulaski Community Middle School: Seamless Integration of Technology in the Middle School Band


48 Wisconsin Advocates for Music Education • Leyla Sanyer We’re in This Together… Talking the Walk!


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Mentoring and Professional Development • Jill Prushiek Ready, Set, Go Write Your PDP


Guest • Cassandra Rohl The Methodology of a Small Town Color Guard – A Practical Approach


College and University • Vanissa B. Murphy Reaching the Next Level: An Ideal Curriculum for Music Education


Adult Music Education • Tom Heninger Submit Information for New Web Directory: Wisconsin’s Adult Community Musical Performing Groups


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2011 Wisconsin State Music Conference


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Marvin Rabin Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award


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Grammy Nominee Geoffrey Keezer


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