Session Proposals

Presenter Information
Presenter NameDavid Pope
Presenter's PositionAssociate Professor of Music Education at Baldwin Wallace University’s Conservatory of Performing Arts
Presenter's Short Biography

David Pope serves an Associate Professor of Music Education at the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Performing Arts. He has presented string pedagogy clinics and his research at the European String Teachers Congress, the ASTA National Conference, The Midwest Clinic, and numerous regional/state conferences. He is the current String Research Journal editor and recently served as a co-author for Sound Orchestra and a co-editor for Teaching Music Through Performance in Orchestra (Vol. 4).

Presenter's Address285 Century Place
Louisville, Colorado 80027
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Presenter's Phone(720) 560-4039
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Will there be additional presenters for your session?No
Session Information
Session TitleCreating a Successful, Engaging, and Fun String Class
Session Description

This session will provide engaging exercises and rehearsal strategies that will excite middle school string students while developing the proper playing
position, bow hold, bowing motion, accurate left-hand shape, and music reading skills. Attendees will leave with games and rehearsal strategies they can immediately incorporate into their classrooms.

Session Focus
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
Is this a demonstration session?No
Sponsorship
Will your session be sponsored?Yes
Please provide the Sponsor's Name and Contact Information

Alfred Music

Heather Meier, [email protected]