Director's Information - Selected

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State 4-5-6 Children’s Honor Choir

  • Letter to Directors
  • Congrats Letter to Students
  • Regrets Letter to Students
  • Rehearsal Notes (if provided by guest conductor)
  • DIRECTOR’S RETURN FORM
  • Medical Information/Release of Liability Form

State 7-8 Boys’ Honor Choir

  • Letter to Directors
  • Congrats Letter to Students
  • Regrets Letter to Students
  • Rehearsal Notes (if provided by guest conductor)
  • DIRECTOR’S RETURN FORM
  • Medical Information/Release of Liability Form

State 7-8 Girls’ Honor Choir

  • Letter to Directors
  • Congrats Letter to Students
  • Regrets Letter to Students
  • Rehearsal Notes (if provided by guest conductor)
  • DIRECTOR’S RETURN FORM
  • Medical Information/Release of Liability Form

State 9-10 High School Honor Choir

  • Letter to Directors
  • Congrats Letter to Students
  • Regrets Letter to Students
  • Rehearsal Notes (if provided by guest conductor)
  • DIRECTOR’S RETURN FORM
  • Medical Information/Release of Liability Form

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Access individual letters and forms as needed:
Letter to Directors:

Letters to Students: (please click, print and distribute)

Student Letter of Congratulations

Student Letter of Regrets

Download Rehearsal Tracks

Download Rehearsal notes (if provided by guest conductor)

Return to the ACDA-MN office:

Deadline to return forms:

7-8 Boys’ Honor Choir   Wednesday, October 19
7-8 Girl’s Honor Choir   Wednesday, October 19
4-5-6 Children’s Honor Choir   Wednesday, October 26
9-10 High School Honor Choir   Wednesday, November 30

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Concert Dates and Locations:

7-8 Boys’/Girls Combined Concert   Friday, November 18, 2011, 4:45 pm
Christ Chapel, Gustavus Adolphus College
ACDA-MN State Conference Event
4-5-6 Children’s Concert   Saturday, November 19, 2011, 5:00 pm
Christ Chapel, Gustavus Adolphus College
ACDA-MN State Conference Event
9-10 High School Concert   Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:15 pm
Sanctuary • Central Lutheran Church • Minneapolis
MMEA Mid-Winter Clinic Event

Complimentary Concert Ticket – As a participating director with students in the honor choir program or as a
member of ACDA, you are invited to receive a complimentary $10 concert ticket to any of the concerts listed
above. While at the MMEA February concert event, present your current ACDA membership card at the ticket
sales table or use your MMEA Mid-Winter Clinic name badge for free admittance.

Repertoire List
4-5-6 Children’s Honor Choir – Angela Broeker, guest conductor

  • A Piper in the Streets Today – Graham (Alliance)
  • Where the Music Comes From – Hoiby (G. Schirmer)
  • Hava Nashira – arr. Leavitt (Hal Leonard)
  • Die Forelle – Schubert, arr. Boshkoff (Santa Barbara)
  • En la Feria de San Juan arr. Nemeth (Posthorn Press)
  • Banjo Sam – arr Jay Broeker (commissioned piece)

7-8 Boys’ Honor Choir – Eugene Rogers, guest conductor

  • Alleluia – JS Bach/ed Ehret (Hal Leonard)
  • Jonah – Rollo Dillworth (Hal Leonard)
  • Niska Banja – arr Page (Boosey & Hawkes)
  • Sing Like A Planet – Alexander (commissioned piece)
  • Sing Like A Planet - Corrected Score Copy
  • Tell My Father – arr. Ramsey (Hal Leonard)
  • Show-Down – Davison (Walton)

7-8 Girls’ Honor Choir – Paula Holmberg, guest conductor

  • Sahayta - Ben Allaway (Shawnee Press)
  • Benedictus – Saint Saens, arr. Sieving (Santa Barbara)
  • Yo le Canto todo el Dia – Brunner (Boosey & Hawkes)
  • Will You Teach Me? – Unruh (Pavanne)
  • The Voice – Graham, arr. Emerson (Hal Leonard)

9-10 High School Honor Choir – Bruce Rogers, guest conductor

  • Gloria from Mass in D Major - Antonin Dvorak
  • Psalm 42 - Andrew Bleckner
  • Shenandoah - Mack Wilberg
  • Walkin' Down That Glory Road - Mark Hayes
  • Lion of the Heart - J. David Moore, commissioned piece

 

MORE INFORMATION
Note: For additional information available to students and parents on the state honor choir program, please
click on the appropriate honor choir logo.

 

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Directors…

Help is needed on honor choir days for section leaders, registration assistants, sectional
accompanists, ushering, ticket sellers, food/snack servers, clean-up, and general supervision on the following
dates. If you are able to help in any capacity, please contact:

 


 

State 4-5-6 Children’s Honor Choir – Saturday, November 19, 2011

Bjorling Recital Hall • Schaefer Fine Arts Complex

Gustavus Adolphus College • St. Peter

Contacts:

      Kayla Krizek    Marie Palmquist
  k.krizek@pactcharter.org   palmqmar@jordan.k12.mn.us
  Pact Charter School – Ramsey   Jordan Elementary School, Jordan
  o:  763 712 4200    o:  952 492 4289

 


 

State 7-8 Boys’ Honor Choir – Friday, November 18, 2011

Band Room • Schaefer Fine Arts Complex

Gustavus Adolphus College • St. Peter

Contacts:

      Chris Larson   Michael Skaar
  Chris.larson@wayzata.k12.mn.us   Michael.skaar@district196.org
  Central Middle School – Wayzata   Falcon Ridge Middle School – Apple Valley
  o:  763 745 6063    o:  952 431 8760

 


 

State 7-8 Girls’ Honor Choir – Friday, November 18, 2011

Recital Hall • Schaefer Fine Arts Complex

Gustavus Adolphus College • St. Peter

Contacts:

  Jamye Casperson   Rebekah Kleinsasser    Kelley Sundin
  jkcasperson@gmail.com    rjkleinsasser@hotmail.com   Kelley.sundin@gmail.com
      Grace Notes Music Studio    
  C:  952 240 3840    H:  651 308 0475   C: 953 232 8035

 


 

State 9-10 High School Honor Choir – Thursday, February 16, 2012

Central Lutheran Church • Minneapolis

Contacts:

      Philip Brown   Melanie Kjellberg
  philip_brown@hopkins.k12.mn.us   Melanie.kjellberg@anoka.k12.mn.us
  Hopkins High School   Andover High School
  o:  952 988 4607   o:  763 506 8547