Session Proposals

Presenter Information
Presenter NameCameron Rose
Presenter's PositionDirector of Choral Activities, The University of Texas at Tyler
Presenter's Short Biography

Dr. Cameron Rose has served as the Director of Choral Activities at The University of Texas at Tyler since 2008 and previously served in music administration with the Los Angeles Philharmonic / Hollywood Bowl. As a composer, Dr. Rose's works have been performed by numerous ensembles and soloists, including the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. An accomplished pianist, he performed as the youngest of 84 "Rhapsody in Blue" pianists in the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies. His degrees in conducting and music composition are from Brigham Young University, University of Minnesota, University of Southern California and The University of Utah.

Presenter's Address807 Keble Ln
Whitehouse, Texas 75791
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Presenter's Phone(903) 566-7304
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Session Information
Session TitleThe Friendly Fermata: A Conducting Refresher
Session Description

Often overlooked or undertaught, how many fermate have been forgotten since college studies? Is it long? short? syncopated? followed by a rest or no breath at all? Rose will provide an energetic review of how to easily conduct a variety of fermate, together with a refresher on other musical speedbumps faced by both instrumental and choral conductors alike.

Session Focus
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
Is this a demonstration session?No
Sponsorship
Will your session be sponsored?No