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DIRECTOR RESPONSE (as of Feb 24th, 2008) This page will be updated daily after mail delivery. Responses will be for: Music List Received?; Seating Chart Received? and others.
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SCHOOL Band Name DIRECTOR
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Registration Fee )Due by Jan. 18th) or PAID
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#Tickets Held (including director comp)
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Performance Selections Due (see link below for PDF files) (fax deadline Feb. 22nd)
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Number of preordered McCallister's Deli box lunches
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Amount $ due for tickets (due by Feb. 15th) or PAID
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Stage plot faxed? (see link below for PDF files) (fax deadline Feb. 22nd)
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Amount Due for box lunches (Due Feb 25th)
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Northwestern High School Clinic Band - Rock Hill, SC Mark Yost, director
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East Davidson High School Jazz Ensemble I - Thomasville, NC David Deese, director
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PAID
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30
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PAID
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East Davidson High School Jazz Ensemble II - Thomasville, NC David Deese & Wes Allred, directors
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PAID
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25
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PAID
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Keenan High School - Columbia, SC Willie Lyles, director
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15
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$140.00
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Bailey Middle School Jazz Band- Cornelius, NC Ruth Petersen, director
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PAID
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23
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PAID
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Sumter High School Jazz Band - Sumter, SC Jay Jehl, director
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PAID
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28
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PAID
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Berkley County Jazz Ensemble - Goose Creek, SC Ronnie Ward, director
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PAID
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30
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$290.00
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Westview Middle School - Goose Creek, SC Ronnie Ward, director
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PAID
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35
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PAID
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Northwestern High School Senior Ensemble - Rock Hill, SC Mark Yost, director
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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE w/WARM-UP TIMES To download an Excel spreadsheet click here
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BAND
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WARMUP
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PERFORMANCE
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CLINIC
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CLINIC CLINICIAN
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TAPE CLINICIAN
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Northwestern Clinic Band
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9:00 - 9:25
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9:30 - 9:55
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10:00
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Steinel
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Fischer
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Bailey Middle School
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9:30 - 9:55
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10:00 - 10:25
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10:30
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Fischer
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Eckert
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Keenan High School
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10:00 - 10:25
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10:30 - 10:55
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11:00
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Eckert
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Steinel
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Westview Middle School
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10:30 - 10:55
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11:00 - 11:25
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11:30
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Steinel
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Fischer
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East Davidson High School, II
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11:00 -11:25
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11:30 - 11:55
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12:00
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Fischer
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Eckert
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NC School of the Arts
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11:30 - 11:55
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12:00 - 12:45
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Sumter High School
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12:30 - 12:55
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1:00 - 1:25
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1:30
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Eckert
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Steinel
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Berkeley County
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1:00 - 1:25
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1:30 - 1:55
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2:00
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Steinel
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Fischer
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East Davidson High School, I
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1:30 - 1:55
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2:00 - 2:25
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2:30
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Fischer
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Eckert
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Northwestern Senior Band
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2:00 - 2:25
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2:30 - 3:00
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Eckert
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Steinel
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Important Deadlines
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Date
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Event
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November 12, 2007
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Online Registration for school bands begins
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January 18th, 2008
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Registration Fees Due
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February 15th, 2008
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Evening Concert ticket form due with payment
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Festival Schedule
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High School Performances
- The festival is open to all middle and high school jazz ensembles
- Both large and small ensembles are encouraged to participate
- All high school performances will be in the auditorium.
- The stage will have risers for trombones (8 inch) and trumpets (16 inch) as well as a drum kit, amps and grand piano.
- All ensembles will need to provide their own sticks, cymbals, and electronic instruments.
- Each ensemble will have 25 minutes for set-up and performance.
- Each ensemble should play two or three selections of contrasting styles. Improvisation is strongly encouraged.
- Two copies of each score must be submitted at check-in with measures numbered.
- Each ensemble will perform for two clinicians who will provide written and tape recorded comments.
- Each ensemble performance will be professionally recorded and the director will receive a copy of the CD.
- Outstanding soloists will be recognized at the evening concert
- School performances are free and open to the public
Ensemble Clinics
- After the stage performance each ensemble will move to the band rehearsal room for a clinic with one of the clinicians.
- The clinic will focus on areas of concern the clinician heard during the stage performance.
Master Classes
- Individual Instrument Master Classes to be announced.
- Topics for the clinic will be announced.
- Admission to the clinic is free and is open to the public
Evening Concert
- The evening concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Northwestern High School Auditorium
- After the soloists awards presentation, the concert will continue with the Steve Smith's Jazz Legacy.
- The concert will finish no later 10:00 p.m.
- Tickets for the concert are $15.00 for performing ensemble members and chaperones but must be ordered in advance. Each participating director will receive one complimentary ticket.
- Tickets for the general public are $20.00 for adults and $15.00 for students and can be reserved by submitting the ticket reservation form or can be purchased at the door, only 150 tickets are available.
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