Fall Bulletin No. 241 - August 2012 - The Iowa High School Music ...
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IHSMA <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>Bulletin</strong><br />
<strong>August</strong>, <strong>2012</strong> Issued by the Executive Committee <strong>Bulletin</strong> <strong>No</strong>. <strong>241</strong><br />
Table of Contents<br />
New Director Orientation ..............................1<br />
Sanctioning Policy ........................................2<br />
Registration and Penalty Deadline Info ........3<br />
ACT Test Dates ............................................3<br />
Awards Program ...........................................4<br />
Teacher Tenure Award ..............................4<br />
Executive Committee & DAG Elections ........5<br />
US Copyright Law and IHSMA Festivals ......6<br />
State Marching Band Festival.......................8<br />
All-State Festival.........................................10<br />
Audition Centers Assigned ......................11<br />
Selection of the Band ..............................12<br />
Selection of the Orchestra ......................13<br />
Selection of the Chorus...........................14<br />
Selection of the Pianists..........................15<br />
Housing Rules and Regulations..............16<br />
Show Choir, Jazz Choir, Jazz Band Fest....18<br />
<strong>Fall</strong> & Winter Festival Site Assignments .....24<br />
Digital Recorder Rental Policy ....................34<br />
Flag Etiquette .............................................35<br />
Activity Parents’ Code of Conduct ..............36<br />
Constitution.................................................37<br />
Meeting Minutes .........................................42<br />
Classifi cation of <strong>School</strong>s.............................51<br />
Sanctioned Intrastate <strong>Music</strong> Competitions .53<br />
Judge Information .......................................54<br />
Adjudicator Certifi cation Sessions ..........54<br />
Approved Adjudicators ............................55<br />
Academic Achievement Awards .................58<br />
All-State Festival Agreement ......................63<br />
Unifi ed Activities Federation Calendars ......70<br />
<strong>No</strong>teworthy Decisions of the Executive Committee<br />
All-State Festival: All meals for All-State participants will be catered<br />
by HyVee and served upon the concourse of Hilton Coliseum with the<br />
exception of the Saturday evening meal which will be provided by ISU<br />
Dining and served at Season’s Market place.<br />
All-State Festival: removed the requirement that all Soprano/Alto parts<br />
be covered by female voices and that Tenor/Bass parts be covered by<br />
male voices and added “It is expected that students audition on a voice<br />
part that is appropriate for their vocal range. Vocal health of the student<br />
should be a primary concern.”<br />
All-State Festival: Eb Clarinets have been removed from the initial<br />
audition process. See page 12.<br />
Jazz Band Festival: New this next year we will nor longer be using<br />
sightreading for this festival and will be employing a clinician for each<br />
jazz band in addition to the 3 adjudicators normally employed.<br />
Jazz Band Festival: <strong>The</strong> 2014 festival (not this year but next) will be using<br />
a new format and a new date. See the Unifi ed Calendar for 2013-2014 on<br />
page 72. Plan AHEAD - talk to your AD’s.<br />
<strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Association<br />
Affi liate Member of the National Federation of State <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> Associations<br />
(515) 432-2013 Fax (515) 433-4402<br />
1605 S Story Street, Boone, IA 50036-0010<br />
http://www.ihsma.org<br />
alan@ihsma.org donna@ihsma.org<br />
President ............................................... Jim Fritz, Decorah<br />
Vice-President .............................. Susan Stogdill, Malvern<br />
Treasurer ...............................Duane Philgreen, Manchester<br />
Kathy Elliott, Panora<br />
Mike Teigland, Indianola<br />
TBD<br />
Alan Greiner, Executive Director<br />
Donna Barr, Administrative Assistant<br />
www.ihsma.org