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5..............................................................................AMEA Governing Board Directory 11 .............................................................................................AVA All-State Schedule 12-13 ......................................................................................AVA All-State Clinicians 14 ..................................................................................Phi Beta Mu “Tips That Click” 16-17......................................................................................................AMEA Awards 20...............................................................................................AMEA Past Presidents 22 ..............................................................................Elementary Music Festival Letter 23 .........................................................Elementary Music Festival Commitment Letter 24-25 .............................................................................................Meet the Candidates 27 ................................................2013 National Scout Jamboree Band Seeks Members 28 .................................................................................................Campus Connections 31 ............................................................................................ABA All-State Schedule 32-33......................................................................................ABA All-State Clinicians 35 ................................................................AMEA Governing Board Meeting Minutes 36 ........................................Advantages of Arranging/Composing for Music Educators 38-39...........................................................................................................Noteworthy 41 .............................Phil Campbell Bands Big Winner in Glee Give-a-Note Campaign 41...............................................................................................AMEA Past Presidents 44-45 ...............................................................................................Schedule of Events


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6 .........................................................................................................................Letters 8......................................................................................................................President 10...........................................................................................................................AVA 18 ..........................................................................................................President-Elect 18 ..................................................................................................................Collegiate 21 ...................................................................................................Elementary/General 26 ......................................................................................................................................HED 30 ..........................................................................................................................ABA 43..........................................................................................................................AOA


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NAME membership form Call for Sessions Performance Application AMEA Awards Nomination Forms FAME Application


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