January 2013 newsletter - Minnesota Music Teachers Association
January 2013 newsletter - Minnesota Music Teachers Association
January 2013 newsletter - Minnesota Music Teachers Association
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<strong>January</strong> <strong>2013</strong> [MMTA NEWSLETTER]<br />
<strong>Minnesota</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Teachers</strong> Convention<br />
June 10-11, <strong>2013</strong><br />
Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West<br />
3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth, MN 55441<br />
Application for Piano Masterclass<br />
with Barbara Lister-Sink<br />
Participants will be selected based on audio recordings only. Please submit a CD, which will not be returned.<br />
Audition CDs must be postmarked by March 1, <strong>2013</strong>. Note that this date will be strictly observed.<br />
At the Master Class, the selected participants must perform the same music submitted on their audition CD.<br />
No substitutions are allowed.<br />
The composition must be no more than 7 minutes in length. <strong>Music</strong> should be memorized.<br />
Applications at Late Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced levels will be considered.<br />
The audition fee is $25. Make checks payable to MMTA.<br />
Selected performers will be notified by April 20, <strong>2013</strong>.<br />
Upon notification of selection, performers will be asked to submit a wallet size photo and short bio (50 words or<br />
less) for inclusion in the convention program booklet.<br />
Please send completed application, check made out to MMTA, and audition audio recording to:<br />
Ann Mishler<br />
14421 92 nd Ave N<br />
Maple Grove, MN 55369<br />
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Please complete the following information:<br />
Name of Performer _____________________________________________ Age _______________<br />
Phone _______________________ Full Address _____________________________________________<br />
Title & Composer _____________________________________________ Length: min. ____ sec. _____<br />
Teacher’s name _______________________________________ Phone ___________________________<br />
Email Address ________________________________________________________________________<br />
<strong>Teachers</strong>– please comment on the student’s traits in the following areas:<br />
Stage presence: ____________________________________________________________________<br />
Ability to incorporate new ideas: ______________________________________________________<br />
Ability to publicly accept suggestions: __________________________________________________