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Term 1, Week 3 Friday 21 st February to Sunday 23 rd February 2020 Belmont City College 106 Fisher St, Belmont WA 6104 Greg McMurdo Memorial Conducting Clinic 2020 Conductors Tool Kit: Magic Wand or Allen Key? Clinician: Associate

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Greg McMurdo Memorial Conducting Clinic 2020

‘Conductor’s Tool Kit: Magic Wand or Allen Key?’

Term 1, Week 3 Friday 21st February to Sunday 23rd February 2020 Belmont City College – 106 Fisher St, Belmont WA 6104

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Clinician: Associate Professor Peter Morris (QLD)

Associate Professor Peter Morris is Acting Deputy Director (Learning & Teaching) and Head

  • f Ensembles at the Queensland Conservatorium

Griffith University in Brisbane. He is also responsible for the orchestral conducting program with over 50 conducting students from undergraduate to postgraduate and doctoral

  • candidates. He regularly conducts the

Conservatorium Wind Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, and Musical Theatre pit orchestras in addition to other interesting and collaborative ensemble projects that arise.

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GMMCC 2020 - Focus

The weekend will include:

  • Keynote address by Peter Morris followed by conference dinner
  • Masterclasses with guest ensembles – W.A. Wind Symphony and Leeming Concert Band

Conceptual foci will include, but not limited to:

  • Challenge the notion of the modern 'school concert' and explore creative opportunities

for conductors to use at all levels

  • Conducting technique and musical leadership to ensure we're making MUSIC at all levels
  • Strategies to enhance student enjoyment, engagement and retention
  • Strategies to enhance parent engagement and school administration support
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GMMCC 2020 - Conducting

  • Applicants who wish to conduct in the masterclasses on the Saturday &/or Sunday will

be asked to prepare a given score of concert band or string orchestra repertoire which will be available for study in advance.

  • There will be various levels of difficulty of repertoire available, suitable for:
  • Novice-beginner groups (Grades 0.5–1.5) and
  • Intermediate-advanced groups (Grades 2–3+).
  • Conducting places in each of the masterclasses are limited and priority, as well as the

greatest repertoire selection, will be given to early applications.

  • Please bring your instrument to participate in sessions.
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GMMCC 2020 - Program

FRIDAY 21/2/20:

5:00-6:30pm Key Note Speech – at Belmont City College Performing Arts Centre After, dinner at “The Balmoral Hotel” (901 Albany Hwy, Victoria Park)

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GMMCC 2020 - Program

SATURDAY 22/2/20:

9:00-10:30am Session 1.1 – Upper Band (A & B division) W.A. Wind Symphony 10:30-10:45am Morning Tea Break 10:45-12:30pm Session 1.2 – Upper Band (A & B division) W.A. Wind Symphony 12:30-1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00-3:00pm Session 2.1 – String Orchestra (Premier, A, B & C division) 3:00-3:15pm Afternoon Tea Break 3:15-5:00pm Session 2.2 – String Orchestra (Premier, A, B & C division)

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GMMCC 2020 - Program

SUNDAY 23/2/20:

9:00-10:30am Session 3.1 – Lower Band (C & Novice division) Leeming Concert Band 10:30-10:45am Morning Tea Break 10:45-12:30pm Session 3.2 – Lower Band (C & Novice division) Leeming Concert Band Please note: morning teas, afternoon tea and Saturday lunch will be provided.

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GMMCC 2020 - Cost

Full Registration: Non-members $250 (includes 2020 membership) ABODA (WA) Members $200 Student non-members $180 (includes 2020 membership) ABODA (WA) Student Members $120 Partial Registration: Friday Keynote and Dinner (meal only) $80 non-members / $50 members Sat am / Sat pm / Sun am (per session) $80 non-members / $65 members Students: Friday Keynote and Dinner (meal only) $40 non-members / $30 members Sat am / Sat pm / Sun am (per session) $40 non-members / $30 members

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GMMCC 2020 – In addition, you will receive…

During the clinic:

  • Clinic pack with clinician notes, resources and stationery
  • Opportunities to network with colleagues

After the clinic:

  • ABODA (WA) Certificate of Professional Development with record of hours
  • Checklist of AITSL Standards met as a result of undertaking this P

.D.

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GMMCC 2020 – Applications & queries

Applications:

  • https://forms.gle/zgMTx3QwJC2gcnsg9
  • This link to an online form will be distributed via Connect soon
  • You can also access this via our ABODA (WA) Facebook and Wordpress sites
  • We would like applications to be received by Term 1, Week 2 – Friday 14 February

Queries:

  • Please contact any of the following:
  • President: Steven Harmer – Harmer.Steven@trinity.wa.edu.au
  • Secretary: Marcus Perrozzi – Marcus.Perrozzi@education.wa.edu.au
  • Treasurer: Margaret Goldsmith – margoldsmith@yahoo.com.au
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ABODA (WA) AGM 2020

Term 1, Week 8 – Monday 23 March, 2020 6:00–7:00pm Trinity College Staff Room – 3rd floor of the Cultural Building 2 Trinity Ave, East Perth Queries:

  • Please contact any of the following:
  • President: Steven Harmer – Harmer.Steven@trinity.wa.edu.au
  • Immediate Past President: Nicole Turner – Nicole.Turner@education.wa.edu.au
  • Secretary: Marcus Perrozzi – Marcus.Perrozzi@education.wa.edu.au
  • Treasurer: Margaret Goldsmith – margoldsmith@yahoo.com.au