Class Schedule – Friday, July 12
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Session 9: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Adaptive Notation: Evolving into the Digital World, Diana Montgomery
All-Star Choir Rehearsal, (Session 5 of 7) David Harris
Beginning Ringing Track*, (Session 3 of 5) Griff Gall
*starts at 8:45 AM
Introduction to Bell Trees: The First Branch, Laura Blauch (Full)
Conducting 101: You’re the Leader, Now What?, Joy Toll-Chandler
Keep Calm and Carillon, Mitchell Eithun
Malmark Maintenance, Kathy Shaw
Plink, Plank, Plunk: 1 + 2 = Malleting, Damien Lim
The Struggle is Real! Rehearsal Techniques and Strategies for Developing Directors, (Session 2 of 2) Lynn Atkins
Understanding and Integrating Jazz in Handbell Music, Travis Maslen
Wakeups, Warmups, & Wrapups, Michael Glasgow
Showcase: New Releases from Alfred Handbell, Sondra K. Tucker
Session 10: 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
All-Star Choir Rehearsal, (Session 6 of 7) David Harris
Introduction to Bell Trees: The First Branch, Laura Blauch (Full)
Class Composition: A Creative Collaboration, Kathleen Wissinger
Coordination Conundrums, Marie Loeffler (Full)
Intermediate Ringing Track, (Session 4 of 6) Sandra Eithun (Full)
Off the Table! Handbell and Handchime Activities for the General Music Classroom, Gillian Erlenborn
Ringers Rehearsal Techniques, Beth Judd (Full)
Take It Up a Notch: How to Advance Beyond the Basics, Jennifer Stack
Schulmerich Maintenance, Thomas Smith
Showcase: Keeping Your Handbells and Choirchimes in Top Condition – The Dos and Don’ts of Ringing, Malmark Bells, Inc. Kathy Ebling Shaw
Session 11: 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Advanced Bass Bells: Developing the Individual Ringer and the Section, Justin Wooten
Advanced Ringing Track, (Session 4 of 6) Andy Wallace (Full)
Basic Percussion Methods, Jack Burdwood
Choosing Repertoire for the Classroom, Brian Seemann
Developing a Spiritual Community, Mitchell Eithun
Music Activities: Bells and Chimes for Older Adults, Bruna Marinho de Almeida
Musicality in Handbells, David Harris (Full)
Quartet Ringing Basics, Sharon Schmidt
There’s More Than One Way to Peel a Banana – A Hands-On Overview of Different Assignment Methods, Michèle Sharik
Using Boomwhackers with Specials Needs Populations, Young Students, Seniors and Dementia Patients, Charlotte Herbstsomer
Whitechapel Maintenance, Sandra and Martin Winter
Showcase: Jeffers Publications, Jeffers Handbell Supply
Session 12: 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Advanced Ringing Track, (Session 5 of 6) Andy Wallace (Full)
All About That Bass: Digging Deeper, Leslie Lewis
Bell Trees Continued: Beyond the First Branch, Laura Blauch
Class Composition: A Creative Collaboration, Kath Wissinger
Going Digital: Using Technology for Music in Handbells, Rick Holdsworth
Just 2s and 3s: Rhythms Made Easy, Brian Seemann
Musicality in Handbells, David Harris (Full)
Roundtable: Next Steps for Bells in Schools, Gillian Erlenborn
Scavenger Hunt: Deciphering Handbell Notation, Lisa Arnold
Shtick Happens, Stevie Berryman
Training for Handbells: Building Strength, Endurance, and Durability, Justin Wooten (Full)
Showcase: New Music from Beckenhorst Press, Jason Krug