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Thursday, February 23                               Detailed Schedule





           3:30 PM - 4:00 PM                Blinded by a Leafy Crown            Contemporary/Commercial
                                            Marie-Claire Saindon                R&R Deep Dive
                                            Cypress Choral Music
           3 Utah Valley University
          Chamber Choir                     Joy to the World                   Duke Energy CC 3rd Floor
          Reed Criddle, conductor           (from The Preacher’s Wife)         Junior Ballroom B
                                            arr. Mervyn Warren                    We are excited to “Deep Dive”
          Anima Christi                     adapted by Brock Terry             into some amazing pieces that could
          Mary Lou Williams                                                    serve your a cappella group, choir,
          Ceclia Music Co./                                                    show choir, or showcase your sing-
          Mary Lou Williams Foundation
                                              2:40 PM - 3:30 PM                ers in new and exciting ways! These
          Mighty Flame Dharani                                                 pieces are out of the “norm” for
          Reed Criddle                        Music in Worship                 show choirs and bring a new take on
          earthsongs                          R&R Forum                        contemporary a cappella!
          Let Love Sustain You              Duke Energy CC 3rd Floor           Presenters: Rob Dietz, Kelsey Burkett,
          Dmitri Shostakovich               Junior Ballroom D
          HolySheetMusic                                                       and Tyler Domer

          Vårnatt                           A Place at the Table: Singing for
          Wilhelm Stenhammar                Community and Connection            Interest Sessions
          Choral Public Domain Library                                          Choose from four options
                                               Emily Floyd, Ariel Merivil, and
          They Are Mother                   Tom Trenney will open a dialogue
          Jennifer Lucy Cook                about the essential mission of church   1  Approaching New Arab Choral
          Graphite Publishing                                                  Repertoire for Mixed Voices
                                            choirs, becoming the beloved com-
                                            munity, and creating a musical family   Duke Energy CC 2nd Floor
                                            that understands musical excellence   South Meeting Rooms 263-264
            4:00 PM - 4:30 PM               as a portal to deeper connections with

                                            God and each other.                   There is a vast wealth of beautiful
           4 University of Kentucky                                            choral repertoire from Arab coun-
          Women's Choir                     Presenters: Emily Floyd, Ariel     tries, but many choral directors feel
          Lori R. Hetzel, conductor         Merivil, and Tom Trenney           daunted approaching it. This session
                                                                               will provide an introduction to Ara-

          Joy                               Bryan Black, presider              bic pronunciation and vocal style by
                                                                               exploring  five  Arabic  vocal  pieces
          Jocelyn Hagen                     Chair, National R&R for            which are contemporary choral set-
          Boosey & Hawkes                   Music and Worship                  tings of traditional musical material.

          The Cloths of  Heaven                                                These varied settings present acces-
          Mari Esabel Valverde                                                 sible examples of the many different
          MariValverde.com                                                     genres, rhythms, scales, and musical
                                                                               styles within Arab vocal music, and
          Of  Life and Of  Living                                              are appropriate for multiple levels of
          Marques L. A. Garrett                                                choral ensembles. For each song, we
          Commission                                                           will cover historical and musical con-
                                                                               text, and give participants substantial

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