International day of collaborative music.

International day of collaborative music. January 22, 2011, was designated as the International Day ofCollaborative Music (IDCM), one special day devoted to collaborativemusic making throughout the world. The day was part of the Year ofCollaborative Music sponsored by the Music Teachers NationalAssociation. University of North Carolina School of the Arts Photos by Donald Dietz [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * At left and below, Margo Garrett enjoys giving interpretivepointers to UNCSA students Christopher Murdock and Rebecca Blank. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Above and right, song interpretation is serious business forMargo Garrett as she works with UNCSA students Anne Marie Padelford andLogan Webber. Logan Webber. The New School for Music Study [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * The New School for Music Study presented "Duets That Sing& Dance" performed by its faculty, students and their familymembers at Stonebridge at Montgomery, a senior living community in NewJersey. Below, Kushi Nigam and Sara Ernst, NCTM, perform "Ladybug,Ladybug" by Mary Leaf. At left, Paige and Hayley Kunkle, voice andpiano, perform "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." University of North Texas [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Saxophonist Ann Bradfield joined Percussion Chair Mark Ford inpresenting his Wink, as part of Collaborative Music: A Celebration, heldat the University of North Texas. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Schumann's rarely heard Andante und Variationen waspresented by Collaborative Piano Coordinator Steven Harlos with alumnaNataliya Sukhina, and faculty members Nikola Ruzevic, cello, and JeffBradetich, double bass, with guest artist David Thompson, horn, as partof Collaborative Music: A Celebration, held at the University of NorthTexas. * Collaborative piano faculty member Elvia Puccinelli performsBeethoven's An Die ferne Geliebte with Voice Division Chair andbaritone Jeffrey Snider as part of Collaborative Music: A Celebration,held at the University of North Texas. The Athens Community School and Ohio MTA Southeast District [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * The Athens Community Music School, with the Ohio University PrepDepartment, and the Southeast Ohio Music Teachers Association (SEOMTA)held an International Day of Collaborative Music recital Sunday, January23, at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. Ohio MTA Southwest District [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * In celebration of the International Day of Collaborative Music,the Ohio Music Teachers Association Southwest District held events inthe following Cincinnati locations: Premier Pianos in West Chester, theCincinnati Music Academy in Silverton, Anderson Center Theater and theKeyboard Club in Clifton. Suzanne Bona Hatem, flute, and Wendy Haas,bassoon, perform in one of the events. * Jonathan Weng, violin, Shoyo Hakozaki, cello, and Joseph Vaz,piano, coached by Richard Van Dyke perform Piano Trio in F Major byHummell in celebration of International Day of Collaborative Music atthe Cincinnati Music Academy. * Students Sara Reszutek and Kelsey Craig, with instructor DanielleHundley, perform in a flute trio at the Cincinnati Music Academy incelebration of International Day of Collaborative Music. * Vivian Xu and Richard Van Dyke perform a piano duet incelebration of International Day of Collaborative Music at theCincinnati Music Academy. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] University of Texas at Brownsville [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost Collegepresented the International Day of Collaborative Music Concert. Theperformers are: From left, Linda Chavez, Megan Pitcock, VictoriaRodriguez, Stephanie Garza, Eradio Martinez, Gerardo Ledesma, TomasAlvarado, Anthony Hudgins, Juan Torres, Dr. Kenneth Saxon (instructor),Jessica Lustenberger and Daniel Mego. The Grays Harbor Chapter of WSMTA Photos by Keith Krueger [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * The Grays Harbor Chapter of the Washington State Music TeachersAssociation presented Musicale 2011 as part of the International Day ofCollaborative Music. The performers above are: from left, Erica Hollen,Laura Hill, Christine Hill and Kari Hasbrouck. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Above, Phyllis Pieffer and Jacek Lerych perform [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Phyllis Pieffer, Lindell Stacy-Horton and Jenny Leighton arepictured at left during the Grays Harbor MTA IDCM celebration. * At right, Merry Jo Zimmer, Phyllis Pieffer, Erica Hollen andEllen Pickell perform. Eastman Community Music School * The Eastman Community Music School hosted 11 concerts presentedby faculty, staff and students and all departments in the school forInternational Day of Collaborative Music. Below, faculty and high schoolstudent perform in one of the concerts. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Above, administrators Abra Bush and Marie Rolf perform. * At right, members of the Eastman Community Music School OrganDepartment perform during the IDCM event.