Dale WarlandFounder and Artistic Director, the Dale Warland Singers

Weston NobleProfessor Emeritus at Luther College, Visiting Conductor- in-Residence, Carthage College

Jerry RubinoFounder and Artistic Director, Voice 360, Series Editor, Hal Leonard Corporation and Oxford University Press

Lawrence BurnettCarleton College, Northfield, MN

Sharon HansenDirector of Choral Activities, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,Founder and Artistic Director, Milwaukee Choral Artists

Peter DenneeDirector of Choral Activities, Carthage College

Study with these leading choral personalities:

JuNe 25-28, 2008

and

Presented by

C O L L E G E

Workshop site: Carthage College, Kenosha, WI north of Chicago on the Wisconsin/Illinois border

For information call 1-800-322-1127, ext. 326 Visit us online at www.halleonard.com/choral

Robert Bowkerand Members of the Lakeside Singers, Chicago, IL

and Special gueSt

• inspiring Repertoire• insightful Seminars

• Friendly company

all on the shores of lake Michigan! carthage college • Kenosha, Wi

HaL LeoNaRD PReSeNtS

great Summer Reading for choral Directors

June 25-28, 2008carthage college • Kenosha, Wi

HaL LeoNaRD PReSeNtS

great Summer Reading for choral Directors

HaL LeoNaRD PReSeNtS

great Summer Reading for choral Directors

• inspiring Repertoire• insightful Seminars• Friendly company

all on the shores of lake Michigan!

and

Presented by

C O L L E G E

Workshops Dale Warland

• Selecting Quality Literature• Tone Building the Instrument

(the choir) and Major Elements that Influence Tone

• Revisiting the Essentials of Conducting technique

• Programming

Weston Noble• The Outstanding Characteristics

of a Fine Choral Director• Buttonhole sessions for

one-on-one discussion

Jerry Rubino • Appropriate Performance

Practice in Various Styles• “Voices of Distinction” –

Choosing Quality Literature• Teaching from Our Core Values

Lawrence Burnett• “Culture” in Multicultural Music• Interdisciplinary and

Collaborative Learning through Multicultural Music

Sharon Hansen• Text and Meaning:

Expressing Feeling• Rehearsal Goals (specific

rehearsal techniques, singing techniques & solutions and conducting techniques/solutions)

Peter Dennee• Literature for the Chamber Choir• Programming Sacred Texts

The Conductor’s Craft seminar is designed for high school, community and college choral directors and college undergradu-ate and graduate music majors. Each workshop session will explore a variety of choral topics in depth and provide each participant with over 100 choral octavos in SATB, SSA and TTBB voicings.

transportationAir travel is easy and affordable into Milwaukee (MKE) or Chicago O’Hare (ORD). Train service is available via Amtrak (Sturtevant) and Metra (Kenosha) with pre-arranged shuttle service to Carthage College.

We have partnered with Midwest Airlines and you can save up to 10% on your airfare to Milwaukee to attend the The Conductor’s Craft. There are three easy ways to book and save. 1. Visit www.midwestairlines.com and enter

discount code (CMZ7052) in promo box. 2. Call 800-452-2022 and provide discount code

(CMZ7052) to reservations agent.3. Provide your travel agent with the discount code

(CMZ7052). Discount is valid within the following dates: June 21-July 5, 2008

For those who wish to drive to the workshop, Carthage College is just off I-94 north of Chicago and the campus offers free parking for workshop participants.

College CreditProfessional development certificates document-ing 23 hours of workshops, clinics and reading sessions will be offered to all participants. Two hours of graduate credit are available through the Carthage College School of Professional Studies.

Registration Fee The registration includes the welcome reception, your participation in all workshop sessions, and choral packets. Upon receipt of your registration fee you will receive confirmation of your reservation and additional seminar information.$195.00 – Before May 15, 2008$250.00 – After May 15, 2008

Housing and Meals: $250.00/PersonIncludes 9 meals and 3 nights accommodation (check-in on June 25 and check-out on June 28).

Music StoreJ. W. Pepper will set up an on-site store on 6/27 and 6/28.

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Robert Bowkeramerican Popular Music…

Getting It “Right”Robert Bowker is a well-known singer, conductor, composer, arranger and producer. In the classical world, he has appeared as a soloist with the Chicago Sym-phony, the Grant Park Symphony, and the Rockefeller Chapel Choir at the University of Chicago. He has been a member of the Robert Shaw Festival Singers and has performed as chorister in fourteen Carnegie Hall Choral workshops under the late Mr. Shaw. His non-classical work includes singing and contracting for pop and jazz recordings, film scores, industrials, and thousands of commercials. He is co-author of Learning to Sing Non-Classical Music, published by Prentice Hall.

ScheduleThis 31/2 day seminar begins with registration from noon to 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June 25 and con-cludes at 5:00 PM Saturday.Daily Schedule7:00 AM Breakfast*8:30 AM Workshop Session*10:00 AM Morning Break*10:30 AM Workshop Session*Noon Lunch*1:30 PM Workshop Session3:00 PM Afternoon Break5:00 PM Dinner7:00-9:00 PM Welcome Reception on 6/25; Workshop Session on 6/26 * Schedule for 6/26-28. No morning sessions on 6/25.

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accommodationsFor participants choosing the housing and meals option, you will stay in the modern, air-conditioned, lakeside apart-ment-style residence halls. Each apart-ment features a private room and bath in a suite arrangement, with a common lounge area. Bed linens will be provided.

Or you may arrange to stay in one of several nearby moderately-priced hotels.

ReFunD policY Before May 1: 90% refund • May 1-June 1: 50% refund • After June 1: No refund

great Summer Reading for choral Directors

Fifteen Engaging Workshops

Presented by outstanding

Choral Clinicians onlinePlease visit www.halleonard.com/choral and click on “The Conductor’s Craft” icon (payment by credit card only).

By PhonePlease call toll free 1-800-322-1127, ext. 326 (payment by credit card only).

By FaxPlease fax your completed form (payment by credit card only).(414) 774-3259

By MailPlease mail this completed form with payment to:the conductor’s craftHal leonard corporationp.o. Box 13819Milwaukee, Wi 53213

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Choral Repertoire from multiple publishers – high school, community, and

college choirs – over 100 choral octavos – Sacred and Secular

works in mixed, women’s and male voicings.

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great Summer Reading for choral Directors