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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JUDGING REQUIREMENTS<br />
Persons interested in serving the <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Association as an adjudicator<br />
are directed to meet three criteria established by the Executive Committee:<br />
1. You must have taught successfully in the area of adjudication for five years.<br />
2. You must attend an adjudicator’s certification clinic session.<br />
3. You must be recommended, in writing, to the IHSMA office by two people<br />
currently on the “Approved” adjudicator listing.<br />
IHSMA SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION<br />
Beginning in the fall of <strong>2004</strong>, IHSMA will begin of fering specialist certification sessions for<br />
adjudicators. Specialist Certification Sessions will be of fered in the following areas: Large<br />
Group, Show-Jazz Choir, Jazz Band, and Marching Band. <strong>The</strong>se sessions will last between<br />
45 minutes and 1 ½ hours and will be of fered at the ICDA, IBA, and ISTA conferences<br />
as they are developed. Attendance at one of these sessions will meet the recertification<br />
requirements of IHSMA. Judging contracts will first be of fered to adjudicators<br />
that have obtained specialist certification for that particular festival series.<br />
IHSMA ADJUDICATION CERTIFICATION CLINICS<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Association will conduct Adjudicator Certification Clinics in<br />
late <strong>August</strong> for wind, percussion, and string adjudicators; and in late September for vocal<br />
adjudicators. <strong>The</strong>se sessions will operate between the hours of 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. <strong>The</strong>re<br />
will be a regular session for vocal adjudicators on Monday, July 19, <strong>2004</strong>, as a part of the<br />
ICDA Summer Symposium from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. <strong>The</strong>re will also be a specialist session for<br />
Large Group band adjudicators at the IBA Conference, May 14 from 10:00 –11:30 and a<br />
regular session from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Registration is required for all certification clinics<br />
as a means of guaranteeing the correct amount of materials.<br />
Six dif ferent sites have been selected geographically for each discipline. You must register<br />
for attendance in advance of the clinic. A site will not open if less than five (5)<br />
people will be in attendance. If a site will not open because of insuf ficient enrollment, we<br />
will attempt to schedule you into a nearby site on a different date.<br />
REGISTRATION FOR ATTENDANCE MUST BE BY TELEPHONE ONLY! Call the Association<br />
of fice (515-432-2013), ask for Donna, to reserve a place at the session you have<br />
chosen to attend. This must be done by <strong>August</strong> 16 for instrumental adjudicators and by<br />
September 13 for vocal adjudicators.<br />
CERTIFICATION CLINIC SITES<br />
Wind, Percussion, String<br />
Vocal<br />
Mason City, ICDA Summer Symp.<br />
Monday-July 19 (reg)<br />
Mason City, ICDA Summer Symp.<br />
Thursday-July 22 (sp)<br />
Muscatine HS, Muscatine Monday, <strong>August</strong> 23 Monday, September 20<br />
Melcher-Dallas HS, Melcher Tuesday, <strong>August</strong> 24 Tuesday, September 21<br />
Ventura HS, Ventura Thursday, <strong>August</strong> 26 Thursday, September 23<br />
Griswold HS, Griswold Monday, <strong>August</strong> 30 Monday, September 27<br />
West HS, Waterloo Tuesday, <strong>August</strong> 31 Tuesday, September 28<br />
Buena Vista Univ., Storm Lake Thursday, September 2 Thursday, September 30<br />
Des Moines, IBA Conf<br />
Saturday, May14<br />
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