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Music Conferene Alberta


1-3 NOVEMBER 2012 | CAPRI CENTRE, RED DEER

Music Conference Alberta is Alberta’s premier conference for music educators. The conference includes sessions designed for elementary music teachers, choral conductors, band directors, and studio instructors. Since its inception in 2007, Music Conference Alberta has been a proud collaboration between the Alberta Choral Federation, the Alberta Band Association, the Alberta Music Education Foundation, the Alberta Kodaly Association, the Alberta Guild of English Handbell Ringers, and Concordia's Worship & Music Symposium.

Music Conference Alberta povides an opportunity for conductors, choristers, studio teachers, music educators, and other music enthusiasts to attend sessions and workshops on a wide variety of topics related to music and music education. In addition, conference delegates can attend concerts, master classes and social events designed to renew and inspire. The conference is also host to a large trade fair which includes more than 40 exhibitors annually. In addition, Alberta's awards for music educators are presented at the banquet.

PRESENTER NOTES AND PRESENTATIONS MCA 2011

  • Many delegates requested the notes and presentations of various presenters during Music Conference Alberta 2011. Anything we have received is posted below.

Malcolm Edwards - Any Reason for Optimisim?

Brian Tate Elementary Session Clapping/Rapping Warm Up

Brian Tate Elementary Session Java Jazz

Brian Tate Elementary Session Rhythms and Rounds

Brian Tate Elementary Session Where Do We Come From?

Brian Tate World Rhythms Sessions: World Rhythms

Brian Tate World Rhythms Session Clave and Other Rhythms

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS MCA 2011

  • Awards Banquet featuring special guest speaker Senator Tommy Banks
  • Special Elementary Stream for Elementary Music Educators and Children's Choir conductors
  • Reading Sessions & Concerts
  • Gala Concert featuring the Alberta Youth Choir & Alberta Honour Band
  • Demonstration Sessions with the Alberta Youth Choir & Alberta Honour Band
  • The MCA Trade Fair
  • New stream for church musicians

Download the Music Conference Alberta Postcard

Download the Music Conference Alberta Church Music Stream Postcard

THE MCA TRADE FAIR

Over 10,000 square feet has been allotted form the MCA Trade Fair. Delegates will have the opportunity to browse and buy at the Trade Fair throughout the conference.

Trade Fair Hours
Friday, 4 Nov| 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, 5 Nov | 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

ADVERTISE IN THE PROGRAM | EXHIBIT AT THE TRADE FAIR
Reach your target audience! Colour and black and white advertising space is available in the Music Conference Alberta program.
Increase the profile of your organization or business! Booths are available at the Music Conference Alberta Trade Fair.

Invitation to Advertise & Exhibit
Advertiser & Exhibitor Registration Form

ALBERTA CHORAL SYMPOSIUM

Held in conjunction with Music Conference Alberta, The Alberta Choral Symposium sessions have been created as a forum for the sharing of academic research pertaining to choral music and choral music education. All delegates are invited to attend these sessions. Questions and discussion arising from the presentation will be welcomed and encouraged.