Jacquelyn Dillon
is currently director of string and orchestral studies, professor of music education and string pedagogy, and associate chair of the School of Music at Wichita State University. Dillon also is conductor of the Wichita Youth Symphony Chamber Players, a group she co-founded ten years ago in partnership with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra. Dillon has been involved in the development of school orchestra programs for nearly 35 years and, in that role, has made 2,000 professional appearances as a conductor, clinician, and consultant throughout the United States, China, Germany, and England. She has appeared as guest clinician at music educa- tor conferences in 48 states, at 5 Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic conferences, and 10 national confer- ences of the American String Teachers with National School Orchestra conferences. She also has presented at 3 International Society of Music Education conferences. Early in Ms. Dillon’s career, she founded award-winning string pro- grams in school systems in Derby, Ks and Norman, Ok. Groups that she has trained have appeared frequently at state, regional, and national music educator conferences. Her reputation as an authority in-group string teaching has resulted in guest residencies at more than 50 universities throughout the United States.
Dillon is a past national president of the
American String Teachers Association and is a member of the board of directors of the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic. She also is co-author of the Strictly Strings series used throughout the United States for training of string players. Recently she co-authored Teaching Music through Performance in Orchestra, Volumes 1 and 2, published by GIA. She also serves as the String Editor for C. Alan’s orchestra publications. Dillon is the recipient of many national awards, including the Merle J. Isaac Lifetime Achievement Award from the National School Orchestra Association, the Medal of Honor from the Midwest Clinic, and the Paul Rolland Lifetime Achievement Award from the American String Teachers Association. In Kansas, she is the recipient of the “Music of the Heart” award from the Kansas Music Educators Association and the “Hall of Fame” award from the Kansas chapter of the American String Teachers Association. Dillon, a native of Wichita, Ks., holds bachelors and masters degrees from Wichita State University and has done doctoral work at Louisiana State University. A cellist, she is a former member of symphonies in Wichita, Oklahoma City, and Baton Rouge.
February 7-10, 2008 Thursday, Feb. 7
12:00 p.m. ………………………………….… Registration 12:30 p.m. ……………………FO Seating Auditions Begin 3:30 p.m. ……………………………………Results Posted 4:00-6:00 p.m. ……………………………………Rehearsal 7:30 p.m. ……………..U of A Huxford Symphony Concert Friday, Feb. 8
9:00 a.m. …………………………………………Rehearsal 10:30-11:00 a.m. ……………………………………..Break 11:00a.m.-12:00 p.m. …………………………….Rehearsal 12:00 p.m. ……………………………..Meet the Composer 1:00 p.m. ………………………………………..Pizza Party 2:00-5:30 p.m. ……………………………………Rehearsal 5:30-7:00 p.m. ………………………………………Dinner 7:00-9:00 p.m. ……………………………………Rehearsal Saturday, Feb. 9
9:00 a.m. …………………………………….FO Sectionals 12:00 p.m. …………………………………….Lunch Break 1:30 p.m. …………………………………………Rehearsal 4:00 p.m. ……………………………………………..Break 4:30-6:30 p.m. ……………………………………Rehearsal Sunday, Feb. 10
9:00 a.m. ……………………….Touch Up Rehearsal/Photo 1:00 p.m. …………………………………………...Concert
AOA All-State 2007 Schedule FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA Thursday, Feb. 7
2:30 p.m. ……………………………..................Registration 3:30 p.m. …………………………..Seating Auditions Begin 7:15 p.m. ……………………………………..Results Posted 7:30 p.m. ………………U of A Huxford Symphony Concert Friday, Feb. 8
9:00 a.m. …………………………………………..Rehearsal 10:30 a.m. ……………………………………………..Break 11:00 a.m. …………………………………………Rehearsal 12:00-1:00 p.m. …………………………Meet the Composer 1:00 p.m. ….………………………………...…...Pizza Party 2:00-5:30 p.m. …………………………Rehearsal/Sectionals 5:30-7:00 p.m. ………………………………………..Dinner 7:00-9:00 p.m. …………………………………….Sectionals Saturday, Feb. 9
9:00 a.m. ……………………………...Rehearsals/Sectionals 12:00-1:30 pm ………………………………………...Lunch 1:30-4:00p.m. …………………………………….Rehearsal 4:00-4:30 p.m. ………………………………….Snack Break 4:30-6:30 p.m. …………………………………….Rehearsal 8:00 p.m. ……………………………………….Movie Night Sunday, Feb. 10 9:45, 10:45 a.m. ………………...Touch up Rehearsal/Photo 1:00 p.m. …………………………………………….Concert
All events take place in the Moody Music Building on the University of Alabama campus. Schedule subject to change.
ala breve 13 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa STRING SINFONIETTA AND CONSORT STRINGS ORCHESTRA
AOA All-State 2008 Clinicians
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