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Presenting District: Rogue Valley Presenter: Dr. Lark Powers, NCTM Program Description: Folk songs have much to offer the developing student: accessible and pleasing melodies, limited harmony, balanced phrases, and great variety in character, as well offering an opportunity to connect … Read more »
Location: To be announced Presenting District: Blue Mountain Presenter: Melissa Terrall Program Description (in two parts): Developing Expressive Voice and Musical Agility 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM In classical music lessons and master classes, students are typically taught to play … Read more »
Location: Check with event organizer Presenting District: Eugene Presenter: Dr. Stephen Lewis, NCTM Program Description: We will look in depth at the four senses that aid us in learning and performing music: hearing, sight, touch, and proprioception. Dr. Lewis will … Read more »
Location: Contact event organizer Presenting District: Central Oregon Presenter: Dr. Ricardo de la Torre, NCTM Program Description: Mexican composers have produced a wealth of piano music of pedagogical value. This lecture will offer a panorama of elementary to late intermediate … Read more »
Presenting District: Rogue Valley Presenter: Deborah Cleaver Program Description: We will explore the diverse types of pedaling to increase artistic expression, achieve clean, clear sound, and to facilitate fluid movement. In addition we will discuss the importance of posture, bench … Read more »
This popular OMTA event provides students the opportunity to perform with other students in ensembles of two or more. The Festival has two components, a competitive district recital and the state non-competitive honors recital. Registration deadline is November 21, 2025. … Read more »
Presenting District: Hillsboro Presenter: Dr. Lisa Neher Program Description: Teaching one-on-one and managing your own studio can be rewarding, but it can also lead to exhaustion, over scheduled lives, and eventually the dreaded burnout. Meanwhile, “selfcare” and “wellness” have become … Read more »
Presenting District: Eugene Presenter: Susan Bruckner Program Description: Susan Bruckner will present an overview of each life stage from birth to end of life and how music and the brain work in tandem each step of the way. Based on … Read more »
Presidents Round Table at 9 AM, discussion of events from each district and supportive ideas. Board Meeting at 10 AM. Via Zoom.
Presenting District: Virtual Presenter: Susan Bruckner Via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81640489726 Program Description: Susan Bruckner will present an overview of each life stage from birth to end of life and how music and the brain work in tandem each step of the … Read more »
