ala breve the official publication of the Alabama Music Educators Association February/March 2017


Features... 7 AMEA Governing Board Directory 13 ABA All-State Clinicians 14 ABA All-State Schedule 19 2017 AMEA Awards and Recognition 20 AMEA Conference Photos 21 Choral Reviews by Diane Orlofsky 23 AVA All-State Clinicians 24 AVA All-State Schedule 29 Band Music Reviews by Randall Coleman 30 Multicultural Education: USA Music Students’ Attitudes...by Krista Edwards 34 Going Out Not Knowing: Impact of a Multicultural Experience... by Kay Dick 38 I Have Student Leaders... Now What? by Benjamin C. Posey 42 AMEA Schedule of Events 47 The New National Boards for Music Educators by Phil Wilson 48 AMEA Industry Members


Departments...


6 ........................President 8........................Collegiate 10..............................AOA 12..............Past Presidents 12 ..............................ABA 17..............................HED 17 .....................Elem/Gen 29.......................Registrar 22.................................AVA


ala breve Advertisers Index


American College of Musicians...............40 Arts Music Shop, Inc ..................back cover AU Music Department ...............................9 Belmont University ..................................11 Faulkner University..................................33 FSU Summer Camps................................36 Gadsden Music Company.........................41 Huntingdon College Bands.......................25 John M. Long School of Music (Troy).....44 Marion Institute ...............................26 & 27 Samford University ....................................2


Smoky Mountain Music Festival..............47 Sunburst......................................................8 UA Bands..................................................51 UA School of Music.................................37 UAB Bands...............................................49 UAB Music...............................................28 UNA Department of Music ........................4 University of Georgia...............................18 University of Montevallo .........................15 University of South Alabama Bands ........16 University of South Alabama Music ........50 Yamaha .......................................................3


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