2009 ACDA National High School Honor Choir II

2009 ACDA National High School Honor Choir II

NOTE: Music Packet Mailout Revision: As of Monday, December 15th, we are finalizing our lists of singers in all choirs and will be sending music packets to choir members shortly. We apologize for the delay and thank you for your patience.

Registration Form and Information (PDF)

Tim Sharp, Conductor

Biography: Tim Sharp is Executive Director of the American Choral Directors Association. An active choral conductor as well as writer, Dr. Sharp came to ACDA from Rhodes College, Memphis, TN, where he conducted the Rhodes Singers and MasterSingers Chorale. Before his appointment at Rhodes, he was Director of Choral Activities at Belmont University in Nashville, TN.

Dr. Sharp's research and writing focuses pedagogically in conducting and score analysis as evidenced by his publications Precision Conducting, Achieving Choral Blend and Balance, and Up Front! Becoming the Complete Choral Conductor. Dr. Sharp has served ACDA in many capacities, including conducting state honor choirs, as a Choral Journal Editorial Board member, and as a member of ACDA’s Research and Publications Committee.

Sharp holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in conducting from the School of Church Music of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. He is a Clare Hall Life Fellow at Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, has studied at the Aspen School of Music, and the Harvard NEH Medieval Sacred Music Studies program.

Tentative Schedule (subject to change):

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
10:00am - Registration at the Biltmore Hotel
11:30am - Orientation Meeting at the Biltmore Hotel
12:30pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
5:00pm - Dinner (included in meal plan)
7:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel

Thursday, March 5, 2009
8:00am - breakfast (included in meal plan)
9:00am - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
12:00pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel
5:00pm - Dinner (included in meal plan)
7:00pm - Rehearsal at the Biltmore Hotel

Friday, March 6, 2009
8:00am - breakfast (included in meal plan)
9:00am - Rehearsal
12:00pm - Lunch (included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Rehearsal
5:00pm - Dinner in Bricktown (NOT included in meal plan)
7:00pm - Social Event
9:00pm - Return to Biltmore Hotel

Saturday, March 7, 2009
8:00am - breakfast (included in meal plan)
9:00am - Shuttle to downtown Oklahoma City
10:00am - Concert Rehearsal, Cox Convention Center Ballroom
12:00pm - Lunch @ Renaissance(included in meal plan)
2:00pm - Warm-up
2:30pm - Concert for Parents and Family
3:30pm - Free Time - Dinner on your own (NOT included in meal plan)
5:30pm - Warm-up
6:00pm - Concert for ACDA Members
7:00pm - Shuttle back to Biltmore Hotel
7:30pm - Dismiss

Concert Ticket Information:
Afternoon concert for parents and family - General Admission; no ticket required.
Evening concert for ACDA convention attendees - Admission with convention badge only; single event tickets not available.

Concert Program Literature:
All day and night, Music
from The Here and Now
Christopher Theofanidis, text by Rumi.

Heilig
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Hinshaw CCS215

Domine regit me
Carl Nielsen
Carus-Verlag – 23.407/20

Waltzing Matilda
Bob Chilcott
Oxford University Press

Tango to Evora
Loreena McKennitt
Walton Music Hal Leonard – 08501469

I Shall Keep Singing
Brian Holmes
Theo Presser – 392-03085

Leonardo’s Riddle
Wes Ramsay
August Press (manuscript) - world premiere

Little David, Play!
Trad. Spiritual/Ken Berg
manuscript - world premiere

The Old Man With a Beard
Margaret Ruthven Lang.

High School Honor Choir II Hotel
All honor choir participants are required to stay in the designated hotel.

• Biltmore Hotel Oklahoma 405-947-7681

High School Honor Choir II - Invited Singers:
FIRST INITIAL, LAST NAME, CITY, STATE
D. ABERNATHY, BIRMINGHAM, AL
A. ALLEN, PECULIAR, MO
I. ALTMAN, MT. PLEASANT, SC
R. AMOS, STUART, VA
E. ARCHER ,PARAGOULD, AR
E. ASH, MASSILLON, OH
C. AUMAN, LEXINGTON, NC
L. AUSTIN, LOUISVILLE, KY
H. AYERS, KNOXVILLE, TN
Z. BANTER, JONESBORO, AR
B. BAUMGARTEL, ASHBURN, VA
M. BISHOP, GEORGETOWN, KY
D. BLAKE, SUNRISE, FL
M. BOWEN, CARTHAGE, MO
K. BOWER, DALLAS, TX
J. BOYER, BLACKSBURG, VA
C. BOYLON, IVYLAND, PA
C. BRANSON, RAYMORE, MO
E. BRELAND, WEST MONROE, LA
M. BREUKELMAN, SIOUX FALLS, SD
T. BRUNSTAD, LACEY, WA
D. BURD, LEBANON, MO
S. CANO, SAN MARCOS, TX
M. CAREY, LEXINGTON, KY
A. CARR, CASSVILLE, MO
E. CARTER, PLEASANT HILL, MO
D. CASEY, LAS VEGAS, NV
J. CONTRERAS, SAN MARCOS, TX
C. VERA, ROYAL PALM, FL
J. CHUNG, WHIPPANY, NJ
S. CLARK, DENTON, TX
B. COOK, LAWTON, OK
T. COUGHLIN, HAMLIN, NY
P. CUI, SUCCACUNNA, NJ
D. DALMACIO, RIVERSIDE, CA
H. DARHAM, CULPEPPER, VA
T. DAVIDMAN, ATLANTA, GA
T. DAVIS, LEBANON, TN
A. DIAMOND, RAPID CITY, SD
J. DOLINKO, MORAGA, CA
A. DOUGLAS, SALINAS, CA
A. DOWNS, HANAHAN, SC
J. DOWNS, MENDHAM, NJ
C. DRANE, FORNEY, TX
A. EDELMAN, LAS VEGAS, NV
K. EDMONDS, BATON ROUGE, LA
A. FARLEY, MIDWEST CITY, OK
K. FEGAN, LONG VALLEY, NJ
C. FELLOWS, VIENNA, VA
C. FINE, OLYMPIA, WA
K. FLETCHER, SIOUX FALLS, SD
T. FLETCHER, LAWTON, OK
A. FLYNN, MT. VERNON, KY
R. FOLEY, GLADSTONE, MO
E. FORST, NORWOOD, MN
A. FOSTER, FORT WORTH, TX
L. FRANKE, LITTLETON, CO
K. FREEMAN, HERNANDO, MS
I. FRITSCH, BADEN ,PA
B. GABEY, MCDONOUGH, GA
L. GALEY, GOLDEN, MO
A. GALLAGHER, PERRIS, CA
V. GIESER, PARK CITY, MT
K. GILLIAM, CANDLER, NC
A. GOFORTH, KINSTON, NC
M. GORMAN, MARSHALL VA
A. GREIF, FARMINGTON, MO
A. GROVES, KINGSTON, OK
E. HADDEN, EL DORADO HILLS, CA
G. HALLIDAY, NEWTON, MA
C. HARDIN, DALLAS, TX
L. HARREN, EAGLE BEND, MN
J. HAUKEBO, DETROIT LAK,E MN
M. HEFTE, COVINGTON, LA
M. HEISE, WEST MILFORD, NJ
D. HELMS, PORTLAND, OR
O. HENNINGS, MONROE, LA
J. HERNANDEZ-CARR, CATHEDRAL CITY, CA
P. HILL, SAN MARCOS, TX
J. HOLZKNECHT, CABOT, AR
E. HORTON, ALPHARETTA, GA
E. HUGHES, LA HABRA, CA
K. HUNOLD, HACKETTSTON, NJ
T. IBACH, SIOUX FALLS, SD
T. JACKSON, CASCADE, IA
S. JAMES, NESBI,T MS
J. JOHNSON, LAFAYETT,E LA
D. JOHNSTONE, BURLINGTON, VT
S. JOLLY, NATIONAL PARK, NJ
N. JORAANSTAD, ROLLA, ND
M. KANTILIERAKIS, EDISON, NJ
J. KEATING, LAS VEGAS, NV
R. KEITHLEY, SAN MARCOS, TX
C. KNIGHT, RED HOOK, NY
C. KNIGHT, MIDWEST CITY, OK
P. KOLLAS, ORLANDO, FL
C. KOSHAY, RIVERSIDE, CA
C. KRAMER, BISMARCK, ND
J. KROSS, OLYMPIA, WA
T. LAGER, FREEMAN, SD
J. LANDIN, STOCKTON, CA
H. LANE, DENTON, TX
K. LANHAM, CASSVILLE, MO
C. LARSEN, CHOCTAW, OK
C. LAURO, SARATOGA, CA
A. LAWLER, LACRESCENTA, CA
S. LEAVELL, DOVER, AR
A. LEE, LEESBURG, VA
M. LEWIS, DETROIT LAKES, MN
R. LEWIS, MOSCOW MILLS, MO
K. LISY, CANTON, OH
J. LORUSSO, LITTLETON, CO
O. MANAYAN, HONOLULU, HI
A. MARSHALL, JONESBORO, AR
J. MARSHALL, ROCK HILL, SC
M. MARTIN, BARTLESVILLE, OK
T. MASANIAI-FARM, KANEOHE, HI
T. MCCULLOUGH, LEBANON, TN
M. MCDONALD, CAMARILLO, CA
D. MCFARLIN, DALLAS, TX
R. MCLEOD, PALO ALTO, CA
M. MCMILLAN, STOKESDALE, NC
C. MCPHAIL, CANANDAIGUA, NY
H. MCSHEEHY, MT. PLEASANT, SC
J. MEIDINGER, JAMESTOWN ,ND
E. MENDELSON, N. POTOMAC, MA
J. MERKEL, SHELL ROCK, IA
H. MEYER, BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY
J. MEYER, WAUKEE, IA
C. MIKIEWICZ, CANANDAIGUA, NY
E. MOCK, MT JULIET, TN
M. MOKKARALA, BUDD LAKE, NJ
J. MOORE, CULPEPPER, VA
B. MORRISON, BILLINGS, MT
L. NETTLES, LAFAYETTE, LA
J. NOP, CHERRY HILL, NJ
L. OAKLEY, ADA, OK
J. PHILLIPS, MARSHALL, MO
M. PHILLIPS, WAUKEE, IA
A. PHLEGAR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC
K. POTTHOFF, KEARNEY, NE
C. POWELL, DALLAS, TX
C. PRATT, FARMINGTON, MO
J. PRITCHETT, TEA, SD
S. RABOURN, CASSVILLE, MO
A. RAGHAVAN, PROSPECT, KY
C. RAMIREZ, ANGLETON, TX
N. RAMIREZ, ANGLETON, TX
P. REHKLAU, ALPHARETTA, GA
L. REYES, OCOEE, FL
A. RHODES, FARMINGTON, MO
J. RICE, BETHESDA, MO
R. RITENOUR, KEARNEYSVILLE, WV
A. RITROVATO, TROY, NY
L. ROLLS, EL DORADO HILLS, CA
K. ROUTH, DALLAS, TX
S. RUMERY, CAMERON PARK, CA
R. SHIMABUKURO, COLUMBIA, MD
N. SHIVAPRAKASH, LONG VALLEY, NJ
T. SKINNER, CASSVILLE, MO
K. STALEY, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
A. STARK, PLEASANT HILL, MO
L. STOREY, LAFAYETTE, LA
M. STRYKER, LAS CRUCES, NM
D. TAYLOR, SALINAS, CA
L. TAYLOR, DENTON, TX
C. TOMS, MCDONOUGH, GA
A. TOWNE, BRISTOW, VA
M. TOWNSEND, SIOUX FALLS, SD
Z. TRUITT, SHAWNEE, OK
L. TURNER, BASENOR, KS
A. WALKER, JONESBORO, AR
K. WALLACE, BEREA, KY
C. WANG, SARATOGA, CA
C. WETMORE, LAWTON, OK
T. WHITE, MT. KINSTON, NC
N. WIESNER, BILLINGS, MT
N. WILEN, PALO ALTO, CA
P. WILLIAMS, KELLER, TX
S. WILLIAMSON, SPARTA, WI
R. WINKLER, CABOT, AR
P. WORTMAN, MT JULIET, TN
P. WRIGHT, CRANFORD, NJ
M. WU, FOSTER CITY, CA
C. WYMAN, FARMINGTON, NY
J. YANG EAST, HANOVER, NJ
S. YATSKO, BELLA VISTA, AR
J. YOO, LAMAR, MO
S. ZAVODNY, MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ