Fall Bulletin No. 225 - August 2004 - The Iowa High School Music ...
Fall Bulletin No. 225 - August 2004 - The Iowa High School Music ...
Fall Bulletin No. 225 - August 2004 - The Iowa High School Music ...
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in good standing and currently enrolled and eligible in the respective ensemble eligible<br />
for participation in the Large Group <strong>Music</strong> Festival (i.e., wind/percussion - concert band or<br />
orchestra providing they are playing a wind/percussion instrument in that ensemble a<br />
majority of the time; vocal - chorus; strings - orchestra). To be considered a member of the<br />
respective ensemble, a student must be enrolled and in attendance at a minimum of 50%<br />
of the scheduled rehearsal sessions. 9th graders not eligible for Large Group participation<br />
as a result of district grade combinations, i.e., 7-8-9 or 8-9, will be determined to be eligible<br />
provided they meet the attendance requirements for their ensemble as specified in the<br />
previous sentence. Membership in large ensembles is required for all school districts<br />
where such ensembles exist.<br />
<strong>No</strong>te: Students must make a choice in the area they will audition. Students may NOT try<br />
out for both vocal and instrumental or on more than one instrument. Penalty for Violation:<br />
Removal from All-State for students involved. Do not enter students who have a conflict<br />
with any activity. Each student must attend all rehearsals in Ames.<br />
REGISTRATION FEES<br />
<strong>The</strong> following fees have been established for the <strong>2004</strong> All-State Festival:<br />
Vocal Entries $16.00<br />
Wind/Percussion/Piano $12.00<br />
Strings $12.00<br />
<strong>The</strong> maximum number of entries permitted by any one school shall be as follows:<br />
Wind & Percussion: 28 Strings: 28 Vocal: 28 - 7 singers per part<br />
Harp and piano entries do not count towards these limits.<br />
<strong>The</strong> release date of All-State chorus music by Jay’s <strong>Music</strong> is July 26, <strong>2004</strong>. <strong>Music</strong> will be<br />
delivered from Jay’s <strong>Music</strong> of Sioux City, IA, upon receipt of the registration form in the<br />
IHSMA of fice (if not previously ordered). If it does not arrive in a reasonable amount of<br />
time, please notify the Association of fice. <strong>Music</strong> packages will contain instructions regarding<br />
pronunciations and any special instructions for preparation. <strong>The</strong> patriotic numbers are<br />
NOT a part of the vocal registration fee. <strong>School</strong>s wishing to obtain additional copies of<br />
the choral music for directors, accompanists, or chorus are to call directly to Jay’s<br />
<strong>Music</strong> (1-800-798-5555; fax-712-255-7566) and bill those copies directly to their district.<br />
Include a P.O. # for such orders.<br />
Instrumental entries: students selected for participation in the All State Band or Orchestra<br />
will receive their festival music at the audition site upon notification of a successful audition.<br />
<strong>The</strong> All-State instrumental folders (band and orchestra) will contain the parts for<br />
“America, the Beautiful” and “<strong>The</strong> Battle Hymn”.<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
Registration for this festival will be online. Instructions for doing so have been included<br />
with this bulletin or can be found online. <strong>The</strong> registration deadline for All-State is September<br />
9, <strong>2004</strong>. <strong>The</strong> Penalty Postmark Deadline is September 15, <strong>2004</strong>. A valid check or<br />
purchase order number must be submitted online on or before September 9, <strong>2004</strong> for<br />
your registration process to be complete without penalty. Final payment should be mailed<br />
to: <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Association, PO Box 10, Boone, IA 50036-0010. All areas of<br />
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