Volume 63, No. 4 http://www.njmea.org MAY 2009
FEATURES
DEPARTMENTS AND NJMEA
BUSINESS
12 Twenty Things You Can Do Tomorrow To Improve Your Program
by Sam Andress and Scott Bonner
Advertisers’ Index & Web Addresses . . 95
Board of Directors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
20 Rounding Out The Orchestra Curriculum With Solo Literature by Elisabeth Ohly
Collegiate News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
22 Articulation: the Long And The Short Of It by William L. Berz
Division Chair News. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
24 Let ‘Em Play, Part Two by Ronald E. Kearns Editorial Policy & Advertising Rates . . 94
28 Social Computing Part II: Supporting Musical Learning by Rick Dammers
In Memoriam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Past-Presidents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
32 Helping All Students Succeeed In Music Class by Maureen Butler
President’s Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
34 I Can’t Wait To Take This Class by Linda Lanier-Keosaian
Resource Personnel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
36 Beginning Band: Building The Foundation by Jim Hunt
Round the Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86-88
What’s Happening In Music Industry . . . 66
41-56 NJMEA 2009-2010 Calendar and Planner
57 Young Composers Competition by Bob Frampton
FORMS AND APPLICATIONS
58 Award Winners At The 2009 Conference by Bill McDevitt
60 Free To Be: Student Perceptions On Being Autonoumous And Collaborating In
The Jazz Small Group, Part II by Anthony D. J. Branker NJMEA Session Proposal Application . . . 80
62 Pedagogical Recording by Joseph Ruszkowski
NJMEA Performance Proposal App. . . . . 81
State Marching Band Festival . . . . . . . . . . 82
70 Rehearsal Ideas by Pat Ryan
NJMEA Corporate Partnership. . . . . . . . . 83
72 Teaching Kids To Read Music: The Role Of The National Standards,
All-State HS/Int. Orchestra Solo List . . . . 84
by Jane M. Kuehne
All-State Band Solo List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
76 Developing A Virtuoso: The Importance Of Studying Classical And Jazz Music
MENC Application. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
by Peter DiCarlo
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