Fall Bulletin No. 235 - August 2009 - The Iowa High School Music ...

IHSMA Needs your HELP!!!!Along with the recording your ensemble has made you need to include:Directors Name:Ensemble Name:School Name:Title:Composer/Arranger:Publisher:IHSMA List Grade Level:The Iowa High School Music Association now has the ability to stream audio filesonline and is interested in providing you recordings of the selections found on therequired literature list as a resource for our teachers.To do so we will need your help.If your chorus/band has made a particularly good recording of one (or more) of theselections found on the required literature list send it to us (IHSMA, PO Box 10,Boone, IA 50036) on a CD in .mp3 format. We DO NOT want purchased recordings– we want recordings of high school ensembles performing the music.If the recording is selected to be placed on the web, your information will appear with the recording. Recordings will beselected for placement on the web based upon quality and space available.Did you know…That, under No Child Left Behind, the arts are aCore academic subject!“As I travel the country, I often hear that arts education programs areendangered because of No Child Left Behind (NCLB). This messageis both disturbing and just plain wrong. The truth is that NCLB includedthe arts as a core academic subject because of their importanceto a child’s education.” – Rod Paige, US Secretary of Education,Ed.gov, August 6, 2004.39