1999 Region I AGO Convention
Worcester, Massachusetts    June 27-30, 1999


SCHEDULE


Sunday, June 27,1999

Noon-11pm Registration Open

7:00 pm Opening Convocation • College of the Holy Cross


Monday, June 28, 1999

9:00 - 10:15 am

M1 It Don't Mean a Thing • Grinnell
M2 Sing High, Sing Low • Coffey
M3 The Choral Art for Young People • Somerville

10:30 - 11:45 am

M4 Liturgical Organ Music in the 19th Century • Jean
M5 Masterpieces in Miniature • Coffey
M6 Royal School of Church Music in America • Somerville

1:45 - 2:45 pm (repeated at 3:15-4:15pm)
Attendees will be divided into two groups and will be assigned to attend the recital and a workshop or vice versa)

Katharine Pardee Recital • Pakachoag Church, Auburn

M8 Making Early Music Come Alive • Christie
M9 Vocal Solo Repertoire • Halliday
M10 Professional Education • Stephen Rapp

3:15 - 4:15 pm (repeat of 1:45-2:45)

5:00 pm Service of Psalms • St. Joseph Church

8:30 pm Marie-Claire Alain Recital • Trinity Lutheran Church


Tuesday, June 29, 1999

9:15 - 10:30 am

T1 MIDI - A Complement • Spicer
T2 Repertoire for the Small Organ • Woodman
T3 The Organ Music of My Brother, Jehan Alain • Alain
T4 Creating Idiomatic Organ Accompaniments • Sykes

11:00 am Martin Jean Recital • Our Lady of the Angels Parish

1:45 pm Convention SING with Alice Parker

2:45 - 4:00 pm

T5 How to Make the Most of the Practice Time • Jones
T6 Choral Reading "Hymns and Spirituals" • Parker
T7 The Sacred Music of Charles Ives • Stover

4:45 pm Solemn Vespers Ss. Peter and Paul • Cathedral of St. Paul

8:30 pm Thomas Murray Recital • All Saints Church


Wednesday, June 30, 1999

9:00-10:00 am

W1a Ringing RIGHT from the Beginning • Moore

10:15 - 11:30 am

W1b Ringing UP: Techniques/Handbells • Moore
W2 More Mozart for the Organ? • Murray
W3 Sing When the Spirit says Sing: Negro Spirituals • Boyer

Noon OrganPlus Concert • Mechanics Hall

1:45 - 3:00 pm

W4 Feats for the Feet • Jones
W5 Sweet, Sweet Spirit: Gospel • Boyer
W6 Pop Culture Panel • Howard, Miller, Spicer

3:30 pm Competition Winner’s Recital • Assumption College

4:00 pm Regional Meeting

8:00 pm Joyce Jones Recital • First Baptist Church


REGISTRATION & EXHIBIT HOURS

 
REGISTRATION
TABLE
EXHIBIT AREA
Sunday
June 27
Noon to 11:00 p.m. Noon to 6:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Monday
June 28
  8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Tuesday
June 29
  8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Wednesday
June 30
  8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

 


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