FINAL SCHEDULE
Friday March 24, 2006
9:00 a.m. Registration begins; Contributing
Artists receive rehearsal times
and
meet with accompanists; Student competition times are
to scheduled and solo competitors meet
with their accompanists for
rehearsal. Vendors exhibits open.
1:00p.m.
2:00p.m. Solo (High School & Collegiate
Divisions) and Mock Orchestra
to 5:00 p.m. (High & Low Horn) competitions
begin.
2:00 p.m. Lecture: The Mechanical and Physical Aspects of the Lip Trill
Presented
by Christopher Smith, Prof. of Horn, Texas Tech Univ.
Room
B 103
3:00 p.m. Lecture: Stretch & Strengthen to Prevent Injury
Presented
by Jill Pospisil, Duluth Symphony Orchestra
Room
C 9 (In the Basement directions will be posted)
Please
bring loose, comfortable clothing for this session
as
there will be a great deal of movement and stretching.
5;00 p.m. Exhibits close
7:30p.m. Contributing Artists Recital in
Wiedemann Recital Hall
Reception
following in the lobby for guests and artists.
Saturday March 25,
2006
8:15 a.m. Graded warm-ups with Brent Shires,
Professor of Horn
University
of Central Arkansas, Room C 104
9:00 a.m. Lecture: Meditation & Breathing Techniques for Calm Focus
Presented
by Jill Pospisil, Duluth Symphony Orchestra
Room
B 119
Vendors
Exhibits Open
Lecture:
Dauprat and the Cadenza Tradition
Presented
by Sion Ted Honea, Professor of Horn, Central
Oklahoma
State University
10:00 a.m. Open
Masterclass/Final round of Solo Competitions and Mock Orchestra Auditions given
by featured Guest Artists Randy G.
to Gardner (solo competition) and W.
Peter Kurau (Mock Orchestra
12:00 p.m. Auditions)
in Wiedemann Recital Hall and Room C 104.
1:00 p.m. Lecture:
Going for Baroque Ideas & Stylistic
Approaches to Baroque Works for Horn,
Presented by John Ericson, Professor
of
Horn, Arizona State University
Room
C 104
Lecture:
Duets for Horns
Presented
by John Dressler, Professor of Horn, Murray State University
Room
B 103
2:00 p.m. Lecture: The Basics of Low Horn Playing
Presented
by Randy G. Gardner, Professor of Horn, University
of
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music
3:00 p.m. University
Horn Ensemble Concert
From
Quartets to large ensembles
Wiedemann
Recital Hall
4:30 p.m. Mass
Horn Choir Rehearsal with Dr. Tim Thompson, Professor of
Horn,
University of Arkansas, Fayetville
Wiedemann
Recital Hall
5:00 p.m. Exhibits
Close
7:30 p.m. Gala
Final Concert featuring soloists Randy G. Gardner and W. Peter Kurau and
closing with the Mid South Region Festival Massed Horn Choir Conducted by Dr.
Tim Thompson
Wiedemann
Recital Hall