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Friday, February 24 Detailed Schedule

5:00 PM - 5:50 PM Interest Sessions session is to highlight representative
Choose from three options works of contemporary Irish choral
TTBB/Men’s music, and to provide conductors and
R&R Deep Dive music educators with the knowledge
1 Approaching Contemporary and pedagogical skills to effectively
Duke Energy CC 3rd Floor Irish Choral Repertoire introduce this repertoire to singers of
Junior Ballroom B Duke Energy CC 2nd Floor diverse cultural backgrounds. Attend-
ees will have the opportunity to sing
Come take a “deeper dive” South Meeting Rooms 263-264 through folksong arrangements and
into selected titles featured on the newly composed works, with sample
Tenor-Bass/Men’s virtual reading What is Irishness? How does the scores and lesson plans provided.
session. We will hear from some of Irish experience present itself in
the composers of these pieces and contemporary Irish choral literature, Kevin Boushel, presenter
explore practical rehearsal strategies and what are some effective rehearsal
for working with tenor-bass voices strategies to introduce students to the Wendy Moy, presider
at all levels. rich musical heritage of Ireland with- Member, National Standing Commit-
in the framework of culturally sus- tee for International Activities
Presenter: Dustin Cates taining pedagogies? The aim of this

Great performances. Memorable experiences. SINCE

Lasting connections. It’s what we do. 1975!

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