2014 Workshop Schedule

Time Chapel Primary Room RS Room Baptismal Room Banquet Hall
— schedule subject to change —
8:30 Registration (Pre-Register now to reserve choral packets and lunch tickets!)
8:30-9:00 Hymn Sing/ Opening Prayer
Session 1
9:00-9:50
Basic Organ 101
Dr. Linda Margetts
The Art of Accompaniment
Karen Porter
Exploring the Musical Brain
Nancy Bair
Choral Reading
Kay Card
I am A Nursery Child
Sharla Dance
Session 2:
10:00-10:50
Making Music with your Feet at the Organ
Dr. Linda Margetts
Music and the Restoration
Anni Scott
The Reluctant Chorister
Tom Pixton
Opening the Heart and Mind
Part One Sharla Dance
Keynote
11:00-11:45
Keynote Address: Dr. Linda Margetts
11:45-12:30 Lunch in the Banquet Hall. Reserve a lunch, bring your own, or buy it nearby
Session 3:
12:30-1:20
Colors of Sound at the Organ
Dr. Linda Margetts
Introduction to Singing
Emily Duke Kalteich
Music and Stories from our Pioneer Heritage
Jeanine Orme
Survival Guide for Your First Choir Rehearsal
Tom Pixton
Opening the Heart and Mind: Part Two
Sharla Dance
Session 4
1:30-2:20
Conducting Master Class
Dr. David Thomas and the Portland Ensign Choir
Intermediate/Advanced Singing
Emily Duke Kalteich
Opening the Heart and Mind: Part Three
Sharla Dance
Closing Session
2:30-3:00
Closing Session with Portland Ensign Choir
General Interest Choir Directors Primary Music Leaders Organists Singing