Class Schedule – Thursday, July 16

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Session 7: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM 

CLASSES

Ring with Confidence: from Notation to Motion – Marie Loeffler
Improving Sight Reading and Score Study Skills – Christopher Titko
Dorico Music Notation Program for Handbell Composers (Part 2 of 2) – Paul Kinney
Techniques: A-Z – Kathleet Wissinger
Conducting Creativity: Introduction to Conducting Gesture – Billy Brandt
Take It Up a Notch – Jennifer Stack
8 Bells and a Bell Tree – Karen Van Wert
New Music, Who Dis? – Brian Seemann
Ringing with the Congregation – Arranging Hymns for Handbells – Christopher Boilesen

TRACKS

Beginning Ringing Track (Session 3 of 5) – Kimberlee Strepka

EXHIBITING PARTNER SHOWCASE

New from Coristers Guild – Mark Arnold, Sandra Eithun, Nick Hanson, Carol Lynn Mizell

Session 8: 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM 

CLASSES
A Pedagogical Approach to Understanding Rhythm in the Handbell Ensemble  – Corbin Rasmussen
Counting Counts! How do I Count Thee? Let Me Love the Ways – Kathleen Wissinger
Behind the Baton – Debbie Rice
Bells, Ringers, Rehearsal Room: What Now? – Linda Lamb
Worship Planning 101 – Mitchell Eithun
Developing Young Choirs – Ringing for Today and Building for the Future – Mark Arnold
BINGO – Theory is Fun! – Joy Toll-Chandler

TRACKS

Advanced Ringing Track A (Session 3 of 5) – Celia Chan Valerio
Advanced Ringing Track B
(Session 3 of 5) – Stephanie Rhoades

EXHIBITING PARTNER SHOWCASE

New Music from CantoBell Hub – Phoebe Yeung

Session 9: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM 

CLASSES

Too Many Bells, Too Few Hands – Brian Seemann
Well, Look at That! Score Study for Ringers – Kerry Johnston
Conquering Copyrights – Nick Hanson
Bell Trees – Introduction to the First Branch – Laura Blauch
From Clunky to Clear: the Art of Beautiful Chimes – Kathryn Jurado & William Murphy
Demystifying the Art of Programming – Billy Brandt
Score Scanning Success – Anne Kelley
Bell Tree and Ensemble Music – Karen Van Wert

TRACKS

All-Star Choir (Session 5 of 7) – Brenda Austin
Intermediate Ringing Track (Session 3 of 5) – Joe Galyon

EXHIBITING PARTNER SHOWCASE

RingCraft & Beyond: Exploring the Future of AGEHR Publishing – Brian Childers

Session 10: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM 

CLASSES

Mastering Handbell Tone and Style through Laban’s 8 Efforts – Phoebe Yeung
Advanced Weaving – Nikki Evans
Tuning Your Message: Strengthening Communication within Your Group and with Your Audience – Marie Loeffler
All About That Bass – Digging Deeper – Leslie Lewis
Bell Trees Continued – Beyond the First Branch – Laura Blauch
Fear Not! Good News of Great Joy for Inexperienced Directors – Jackie Stephenson
Gamify the Basics – from Newbie to Confident in Record Time – Taryn Davis
Handbells and Pop Culture – Mitchell Eithun
Crash Course in Audio and Video Recording for Handbells – Matt Gender

EXHIBITING PARTNER SHOWCASE

New Music from Grassy Meadow Music – Jason Krug