AMEA 2007
Clinicians and Performers Dr. Marvalene Moore
is a James A. Cox Endowed Chair and Professor of Music Education at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Moore specializes in classroom music for students grade K-8 and choral music for students in grades 3-8. She brings a breadth of experience in music for young people including study at the Jaques-Dalcroze Institute- Geneva, Switzerland and the Conservatory of Music- Ithaca College; the Orff Institute- Salzburg, Austria; and the Kodaly Institute- Erstegom, Hungary. She has served as cli- nician and guest conductor for music organizations in 44 states. She is internationally known and has presented and chaired sessions at the 1988 International Society for Music Education (ISME) con- ferences in Korea (1994), South Africa (1998), Lincoln, Nebraska (2000), Sweden and Norway (2002) and Tenerife, Spain in 2004.
She also presented sessions at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in
Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Moore's area of specialization is Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics, a Swiss method of teaching music that emphasizes creative movement. She received the B.A. degree from Talladega College, Alabama; Master of Education and Education Specialist degrees, George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, Nashville; and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
She is the author of several Pearson Education Silver Burdett
Publications: Making Music 2006, 2001, The Music Connection, 1999, 1995; and The Jaques-Dalcroze Source Book The World of Music, 1991. She is also author of the MENC publications Classroom Management in the General, Choral, and Instrumental Music Programs, 2002; one of the authors of the MENC video Bringing Multicultural Music to Children, 1992 and an author of Making Connections: Multicultural Music and the National Standards, a 1998 publication. In Spring 2004, Dr. Moore was presented the Tennessee Hall of Fame Award for recognition of her outstanding accomplish- ments in the advancement of Music Education in Tennessee Schools.
The Saks High School Band is dedicated to musical excellence. Beginning and intermediate band is offered to grades 6 and 7 to students at Saks Middle School. The High School Band consists of students 8th grade through 12th grade. Accomplishments of the band include: consistent superior ratings in solo & ensemble, marching, and concert band since the Fall of 2003, including all superior ratings in District II and State ABA concert band competition for the past three years. Also, the marching band won division honors at Covered Bridge Marching Festival in 2004, and again in 2005 at the Mud Creek Marching Festival. Several Saks Band graduates continue to further their musical knowledge at a college level as music majors and band members. The Saks Concert Band is honored to be selected to perform at the 2007 AMEAIn-service Conference. Working each
day to embrace the tangible and intangible benefits of musicianship, the Saks Band believes these inspirational words of the late Mr. Fred Rogers: "Imagining something may be the first step in making it happen, but it takes the real time and real efforts of people to learn things, make things, turn thoughts into deeds or visions into inventions."
Myra (Roland) Murray is an expert in the field of elementary/junior high classroom and choral music. Combining her experiences as a professional music educator in Stephen, Minnesota with per- forming, conducting and her current position at Hal Leonard Corporation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she has developed into an energetic and versatile clinician. Myra graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota with a degree in Music Education and was a member of the Concordia Concert Choir under the direction of Paul J. Christiansen. As Classroom Publications Manager for Hal Leonard, she oversees all elementary music projects, promotions, workshops and reviews new material for schools. An active performer, she is currently involved in church music, solo work and community the- atre. Myra and her husband, Mark, live in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area.
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