ala breve the official publication of the Alabama Music Educators Association August/September 2017


Features... 8 AMEA Governing Board Directory 13 2017 Kodály Certification Program 20 Collegiate Honors 21 All-National Honor Ensembles 22 FAME Scholarship Essay by Keturah Kuchinski 27 Band Music Reviews by Randall Coleman 28 Campus Connections 30 Six Classroom Strategies by Rachel Maxwell and Jessica Corry 32 Auburn Jr. High Choir Performs World Premiere 36 Choral Reviews by Diane Orlofsky 39 Industry/Institutional Members 40 State and District Schedule of Events 42 Sight Singing: What is it Good For...by Jeramy A. Nichols


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6.....................President 10...........................AOA 10 ..........Past Presidents 13 ..........................HED 14...........................ABA 17..................Elem/Gen 18 .............................AVA 20...................Collegiate 35...........................Jazz


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Tempest ....................................................19 Tri-M ........................................................46 UA Bands .................................................38 UASchool of Music...................................3 UAB Bands...............................................25 UAB Music...............................................11 UAH Music ..............................................45 UNADepartment of Music ......................23 University of Montevallo ...........................4 University of South Alabama Bands ........12 University of South Alabama Music ........24 Yamaha.....................................................26


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