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SCMEA Conference

  • Conference App Now Available
  • Band Division Concerts & Clinics

Call for Proposals

Proposals Due to SCBDA Wednesday @ 12PM
 

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SCMEA Conference App

The SCMEA Conference App is now available to download to your mobile device for use at the conference. A complete schedule (including any changes since the initial schedule was published) are available within the app.
The SCBDA Business Meeting will occur on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at 3:30 PM, following the performance of the SC Intercollegiate Honor Band performance. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting of the South Carolina Band Directors Association.
 

Committee Meetings

  • Thursday, Feb. 6: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Adjudication, Pastides Alumni Center
    • All-State, Carolina A & B
    • Concert, Congaree A
    • Marching, Carolina Wren/Yellow Jessamine
    • Solo & Ensemble, Congaree B
  • Friday, Feb.  7: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
    • Awards, Richland A
    • Jazz, Carolina Wren/Yellow Jessamine
  • Friday, Feb. 7: 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
    • Winter Ensemble, Pastides Alumni Center

The SCBDA would like to congratulate the following band division ensembles and presenters slated to perform or present at this year's conference:
 
  • Performing Ensembles

    • White Knoll Percussion Ensemble (Benjamin Berry)
    • Charleston Southern University (Marshall Forrester)
    • Moultrie Middle School Honor Band (Mason Mumford)
    • Irmo High School Symphonic Winds (Roger Simpson)
    • Pelion High School Jazz Band (Otto Hage)
    • Carolina Wind Symphony (Tim Franklin)
    • Pendleton High School Symphonic Band (Chris Moss)
    • Summerville High School Symphonic Band (Leslie Gilreath)
    • SC Intercollegiate Honor Band (Jack Stamp)
 
  • Clinics

    • Teaching Tips for Clarinetists at All Levels (Jessica Wofford)
    • Donors Choose and the Music Classroom (Jennifer Cantrell & Jessica Pym)
    • Hearing Loss in the Music Profession/Protect Your Hearing (David Santiago & Michele Frazier)
    • Japanese Wind Band Methods (Todd & Kindall Smith)
    • Jazz Masterclass (Tommy Igoe)
    • How to Survive Your First Year of Teaching (Patrick Moore)
    • A View from the Pressbox: Using the Adjudication Process to Improve Your Band (Nola Jones)
    • CPA Success Begins in Beginning Band (Ashby Goldstein)
    • Building Your Program Through Retention: Tips & Techniques to Keep Your Students in Your Ensemble (Marcus Morris)
    • Six Tips for Band Directors to Protect Music Students' Physical Health (Javian Brabham)
    • It DOES Matter! How Effective Conducting Gesture Can Improve Engagement, Rehearsal, and Performance (Cormac Cannon)
    • Tricks for Teaching Beginning Improvisation (Michael Wilkinson)

Last Call for Proposals

All proposals to event committee chairs, bylaws, etc. need to be submitted on the online form by Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 12:00 PM. Please use the online form to submit your proposal.

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