Texas Bandmasters Association
Bandmasters Review • June 2014
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TBA News
2014 Outstanding Performing Groups
2014 TBA Featured Composer
and Featured Clinician
2 From the Board
by Richard Herrera, 2013-14 TBA President
28 Convention/Clinic Schedule of Events
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Registration
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Reserve Hotel by June 30
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Exhibit Hall Open Mon-Tues-Wed
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Enjoy these TBA Activities!
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TBA Spouses’ Activities
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Spouse Registration
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Family Members
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Discounted Tickets
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TBA Academy
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Student Day
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Foundations for a Successful
Booster Club
40 2014 Convention/Clinic Sponsors
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Bandmasters Review
Features
5 Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame
by Gary Wells
6 Spotlight on Composers
by William Owens, 2014 Featured Composer
7 Lessons Learned
by Dr. Gary Garner, 2014 Featured Clinician
9 Dealing With “It’s Good Enough”
by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
11 Focusing on Your Student’s Potential
by Randy T. Gilmore
13 Practice Tips For Learning Texas
All-State Etudes
by Dr. Christina Guenther
17 Clarinet Clarity: An Interview with
Julie DeRoche (Part 2)
by Dr. Mary Ellen Cavitt
23 Organizational Communication:
Getting the Message Out
by David W. Vandewalker
25 Using Technology to Enhance and
Grow Music Programs
by John Mlynczak
2014 TBA Convention/Clinic
Sunday -Wednesday, July 27-30
Pre-register by July 1
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