FESTIVAL SATB CHORUS REPERTOIRE:

Morehead State University

November 11-12, 2019 60th Annual Choral Festival for High School Singers

Choral Festival

Gloria Fanfare- Jeffery Ames $2.65 Walton Music WW1449, SATB divisi Let My Love Be Heard – Jake Runestad $2.50 JR Music JR0046 SATB https://jakerunestad.com/store/let-my-love-be-heard/ Prepare the Hymn – G.F. Handel/arr. Robert S. Hines $2.25 Lawson Gould LG52774 SATB KwaMashu – arr. Theodore Cookson $2.15 Hinshaw HMC 00234905, SATB Amazing Grace – Skip Stradtman $2.00 MusicSpoke/Artist Owned Sheet Music (Website), SSAATTBB https://musicspoke.com/ Hallelujah – Rosephayne Powell $2.75 Gentry 00119062 SATB

Dr. Jeffrey Redding

Jeffery Redding, Director of Choral Activities at West Orange High School in Winter Garden, Florida, has led his choirs in performances at state, regional, and national conventions of the American Choral Directors' Association (ACDA). West Orange choirs have earned first place awards at Heritage Festivals of Gold in California, Chicago, New York and at the Festival of Spirituals in Washington D.C. While participating in the International Music Festival in Verona, Italy, West Orange received the Gold Award for best choir, with Dr. Redding honored as top director.

Nationally, Dr. Redding is in demand as a guest conductor and clinician. He has conducted the ACDA National High School Honor Choir, the Central Division ACDA Honor Choir, and the North Central Division ACDA Honor Choir, the Eastern Division ACDA Honor Choir and All-State and Honor choirs in approximately thirty-eight states. In 2014, Dr. Redding was the only American adjudicator at the International Choral Festival, Verona, Italy. Additionally, he conducted at the TAISM Festival of Choirs in Muscat, Oman. He was the Artistic Director for Limerick Sings International Choral Festival in Limerick, Ireland in 2018. In the coming months, he will be conducting the Honors Young Adults Choir, at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia. He will also be conducting the Alaska All-State Treble Choir, and will hold the position of Artistic Director for Beethoven’s 250th Anniversary in Vienna, Austria. .

Previously Director of Choral Activities at West Virginia University (WVU), Dr. Redding has been featured as guest conductor at Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Kennedy Center, and Orchestra Hall on numerous occasions. He was also honored to give the prestigious TEDx Talk. He is also one of the conductors for Disney's Candlelight Processional at Epcot.

Recognized for his achievements and service in the profession, Dr. Redding was awarded the R. Wayne Hugoboom Distinguished Service Award for dedicated service, leadership, and excellence by the Florida Chapter of ACDA. In 2019, Dr. Redding was honored with the Grammy Award for Music Education.

Join us for a truly extraordinary choral festival in November with our two distinguished clinicians, Dr. Jeffrey Redding, and Dr. Sandra Babb. The festival music will encompass a wide variety of musical styles. Three high school singers will be selected to perform their own solo piece as part of the final program. The MSU choirs will present a concert on the first night and the festival choirs will present their concert on the second evening.

STANTON’S HAS THE MUSIC IN STOCK. PLEASE ORDER FROM: STANTON'S SHEET MUSIC COMPANY Stanton's Sheet Music Company has 330 South 4th Street graciously stocked the music for our festival. Columbus, Ohio 43215 They offer a 10% discount on all music. PHONE: (800) 426-8742 Please order your music from them. FAX: (614) 224-5929 You must order “Let My Love” and “Amazing INTERNET: www.stantons.com Grace” online. EMAIL: choral@stantons.com

Dr. Sandra Babb is Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education and the Conductor of Bella Voce at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. She is an active conductor, clinician, and adjudicator throughout the United States, and she has presented at state, regional, and national conferences of the American Choral Directors Association and the National Association for Music Education. Sandra Babb has published articles in various music education journals, and she is a contributing author for several choral textbook series. Her ensembles have performed for the Florida, New York, and Southern Division conferences of the American Choral Directors Association, as well as the Oregon Music Educators Association and Northwest Division of the National Association for Music Education. Babb received her Bachelor of Music Education, Master of Music Education, and Ph.D. in Music Education from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, where she studied with Judy Bowers, Roy Delp, and André Thomas. She is also a National Center for Voice and Speech Certified Vocologist. Prior to her appointment at OSU, she taught at Queens College, City University of New York and in the public schools of central Florida. Dr. Babb has served on the Steering Committee for the National American Choral Directors Association as the High School/Collegiate Honor Choir Coordinator. She is also the Repertoire and Resources Chair for Women’s Choirs for Oregon ACDA, as well as the Youth and Student Activities Chair for the Northwest Division of ACDA.

Dr. Sandra Babb

Dr. Greg Detweiler, Director of Choral Studies 106 Baird Music Hall, Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky 40351 Phone: (606) 783-2480 E-mail: g.detweiler@moreheadstate.edu

Festivalinfoat:https://www.moreheadstate.edu/Caudill-College-of-Arts,-Humanities-and-Social-Sci/mtd/University-Choirs/Choral-Festival

FESTIVAL SSAA CHORUS REPERTOIRE:

t T Vivaldi for Treble Voices (Selections from Magnificat) – Vivaldi/ed. Galvan $2.20 Lorenz 15/1474R, Unison/Two-part $2.20 Oceans and Stars – Amy Bernon

Shawnee Press HL 35031165, SSA $2.10 Ergen Deda – Peter Lyondev Colla Voce 20-96750, SSA $1.85 Fences - André J. Thomas Heritage Music Press 15/1840H, SSA $2.20 One Song - Marvin Hamlisch/arr. Mark Hayes Alfred Music Publishing 00-45490 SSAA $2.00