Sixtieth Annual NCMTA State Conference University of North Carolina School of the Arts October 11-13, 2018 PLEASE NOTE: ALL EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO CONFERENCE BULLETIN IN OCTOBER FOR THE FINAL SCHEDULE. A conference registration fee is required for teachers to attend any portion of the MTNA Competitions and Winners Recital, NCMTA Piano Contest Recitals or any other conference events. Conference events will be held in three neighboring buildings on the campus of UNC School of the Arts: School of Music Complex (SMC), Gray Building (GB), and Hanes Student Commons (HSC) 1533 South Main St. Winston-Salem, NC 27127-2738 Relatable to various music disciplines THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2018 4:00 pm 6:00 pm..ncmta CONFERENCE REGISTRATION CHECK-IN... SMC Lobby Denise Pugliese, NCMTA Treasurer 4:00 pm 6:00 pm...nc MTNA COMPETITION CHECK-IN & REGISTRATION..SMC Lobby Dr. Kent Lyman, MTNA Competitions Chair 4:30 pm 10:00 pm NC MTNA Competition Rehearsals...SMC & GB 5:00 pm 9:00 pm..nc MTNA Senior Piano Competition Begins..SMC & GB Kwan Li, NCMTA Senior Competitions Coordinator 6:00 pm 7:00 pm..ncmta Executive Board Dinner...HSC Eisenberg 7:00 pm 9:00 pm..ncmta Executive Board Meeting...HSC Eisenberg FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018 8:00 am 10:00 am.breakfast Hospitality Station. SMC Lobby 8:00 am 2:00 pm..ncmta CONFERENCE REGISTRATION.SMC Lobby 8:30 am 6:00 pm..exhibitor DISPLAYS SMC Atrium & Lobby 8:00 am 3:30 pm NC MTNA Performance Competitions..SMC & GB Dr. Kent Lyman, MTNA Competitions Chair Junior: Brad Honeycutt Senior: Kwan Li Young Artist: Margaret Evans Chamber Music: Kent Lyman 1
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018 9:15 am 9:50 am..opening SESSION and WELCOME SMC 167 Dr. Victoria Fischer Faw, President, Presiding Dr. Allison Gagnon, NCTM, Host Faculty Co-Chair, Welcome Dr. Jennifer Paschal, Development Chair Dr. Jeanine Skinner, President-Elect, Overview 10:00 am-10:50 am..split SESSIONS Unique New Teaching Resources for Non-Traditional Piano Techniques (.. GB 134 Dr. Jeri-Mae G Astolfi, NCTM, presenter Gabriel Grovlez L Almanach aux images: A Pedantic Effort to Leveling Music Literature (...SMC 168 Dr. Thomas Swenson, NCTM, presenter 11:00 am 11:50 am. SPLIT SESSIONS Creating Original Works with Narrator for Use in Studio Recitals (.GB 134 Dr. Mark Tollefsen, Assistant Professor of Piano and Music Theory, UNC Pembroke, presenter Innovative Pianistic Style of Claude Debussy s Book II Preludes SMC 168 Dr. Sharyn R. Edwards, NCTM, presenter 12:00 pm 12:50 pm LUNCH: Making Music Relevant by Providing Entertaining and Fulfilling Performance Opportunities for Your Students (..HSC Eisenberg Dr. Jacob Hahn, DMA Candidate, UNCG, presenter 1:00 pm 1:50 pm ANNUAL NCMTA BUSINESS MEETING (..SMC 167 2:00 pm 2:50 pm..reconstructing the Transfer Student: Positive Reinforcement 101 (.SMC Watson Dr. Marvin Blickenstaff, Guest Pedagogue, presenter Dr. Jeanine Skinner, NCMTA President-Elect, presiding 2
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018 3:00 pm 3:50 pm.. SPLIT SESSIONS Developing Mental Focus for Success in Music Performance (..SMC 168 Yee Wing Chan, presenter The Pipe Organ: From the Inside Out An Introduction to the Pipe Organ for Pianists GB Crawford Dr. Timothy Olsen, Kenan Professor of Organ, UNCSA Assistant Professor of Organ, Salem College, presenter Mary Lou Peeples, NCTM, Organ & Harpsichord Teachers Chair, presiding Premiere of 2018 NCMTA Commissioned Competition 2017 Composition Winners Recital (.SMC 167 Dr. John Allemeier, UNCC, Commissioned Composer Dr. Zachariah Zubow, Composition and Theory Teachers Chair, presiding 4:00 pm 4:50 pm.. SPLIT SESSIONS Honeymoon or Havoc: The First Week with New Repertoire (..SMC Watson Dr. Marvin Blickenstaff, guest pedagogue Dr. Jeanine Skinner, NCMTA President-Elect, presiding The Apps: Teach Your Students How To Make Full Use of Their Smartphones (. SMC 168 David Dash, Assistant Professor of Trumpet, UNCSA, presenter 5:00 pm 5:50 pm..nc MTNA Competition Winners Recital (.SMC Watson Dr. Kent Lyman, NCTM, MTNA Competition Chair, presiding 6:20 pm 7:40 pm..banquet (..HSC Eisenberg Welcome: Dr. Brian Cole, Dean of Music, UNCSA Recognition of newly certified members, Eden Esters Brown, NCTM IMTF Scholarship Award, Dottie Buster, NCTM, IMTF Chair NCMTA Teacher of the Year Award, Dr. Paul Stewart, NCTM, Planning Senate Chair Keynote Speaker: Diane Blanchard, NCTM, Southern Division Director 8:00 pm 2018 CONFERENCE ARTIST RECITAL ( SMC Watson JEFFREY BIEGEL, piano Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Teachers Chair, presiding Reception to follow in the School of Music Complex Lobby Sponsored by Winston-Salem MTA 3
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2018 8:00 am 10:30 am..breakfast Hospitality Station SMC Lobby 8:00 am 12:00 pm.ncmta CONFERENCE REGISTRATION.SMC Lobby 8:00 am 6:00 pm.exhibitor DISPLAYS.SMC Atrium & Lobby 8:15 am-8:50 am.piano Section Meeting..SMC 168 Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Teachers Chair, presiding SPLIT SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE MORNING 9:00 am-10:20 am.guidelines to Effective Interpretation (.SMC Watson Dr. Marvin Blickenstaff, guest pedagogue Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Section Chair, presiding 9:00 am 9:25 am...voice Section Meeting..SMC 167 Annette Stowe, NCMTA Voice Teachers Chair, presiding 9:30 am 9:55 am.instrumental Section Meeting..SMC 168 Cathy Kreplin, Wind, Percussion and NC Chamber Ensemble Section Chair, presiding 10:00 am 10:50 am..acting the Song....SMC 167 Janine Hawley, UNCSA School of Drama, presenter Annette Stowe, NCMTA Voice Teachers Chair, presiding 10:30 am-11:50 am..piano Master Class...SMC Watson Jeffrey Biegel, Conference Concert Artist Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Section Chair, presiding 11:00 am 11:50 am..for Singers and Pianists: Tips for Teamwork (..SMC 167 Ashley Clasen, Accompanist, UNCSA Margaret Fontiveros, Voice Performance Festival Director, presiding 12:00 pm 12:50 pm..split LUNCH OPPORTUNITIES LUNCH: 2017 IMTF Scholarship Recipient Presentation (..SMC Yekovich Eden Esters, NCTM, MTNA Certification Chair, presenter Dottie Buster, Independent Music Teachers Forum Chair, presiding LUNCH College Faculty Forum: Engaging the Community through Music: An Overview of UNCSA Music Engagement Initiatives (...HSC Eisenberg Rebecca Nussbaum, Director of Career Development and Community Engagement, UNCSA, presenter Allison Gagnon, Local Conference Co-Chair, College Faculty Forum Chair, presiding 4
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2018 12:00 pm 12:50 pm..luncheon Meeting NCMTA Planning Senate HSC Fishbowl Dr. Paul Stewart, NCTM, presiding 1:00 pm-1:50 pm SPLIT SESSIONS Listening Back: The Ever-Growing Relevance of Historical Recordings (.SMC 168 Dr. Dmitri Shteinberg, Piano Department Chair, UNCSA, presenter NCMTA Piano and Voice Performance Festival Honors Recital #1 SMC Watson Dr. Frank Pittman, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Performance Festival Chair, presiding NCMTA Piano and Voice Performance Festival Honors Recital #2.GB Crawford 2:00 pm 2:50 pm... SPLIT SESSIONS Piano Section Workshop: Freedom to Embellish on Bach and Mozart (..SMC Watson Jeffrey Biegel, Conference Concert Artist, presenter Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Section Chair, presiding Meaningful and Motivational Mentoring (..SMC 168 John R. Beck, Professor of Percussion, UNCSA, presenter 3:00 pm-3:50 pm SPLIT SESSIONS Preludes A Journey of Beginnings: Recapturing Audiences for Classical Music (..SMC 168 Dr. Olga Kleiankina, Associate Professor of Piano, NC State University, presenter Coping with the Challenge of Globalization by Enriching Pedagogical Repertoire with Music from China and the East (...SMC 167 Dr. Wei Jiao, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, High Point University, presenter 4:00 pm 4:50 pm.ncmta Young Composers Contest Winners Recital ( SMC 167 5
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2018 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm.university OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS FACULTY RECITAL (.....SMC Watson Dr. Allison Gagnon, Local Conference Co-Chair, presiding 6:30 pm 8:30 pm.banquet (... HSC Eisenberg Sponsored by the Piano Teachers Section Welcome Dr. Allison Gagnon, Local Conference Co-Chair and College Faculty Forum Chair NC Scholarship Fund and MTNA Foundation Fundraiser Raffle Diane Higgins, NCTM, NC Scholarship Fund Chair Dr. Dylan Savage, NCTM, NCMTA Arts Awareness and Advocacy Chair, and Vice President MTNA Foundation Guest Speaker, Marvin Blickenstaff, Guest Pedagogue Tonya Kirk, NCTM, NCMTA Piano Teachers Chair, presiding 6