Upcoming Events with Julie Lyonn Lieberman
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2012 Featured Projects:
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Julie is currently creating an app for iPad and Droid called StringsCentral. "The string world at your fingertips." Ad space and URLs are currently being accepted. Click for more info. — French Roast, a new score for string orchestra, has been chosen by Editor's Choice at J.W. Pepper and will be included on Smart Music. It is for Grade 4.
— Don't forget to submit a tune to our 2nd annual Strings Without Boundaries/D'Addario Bowed Strings National tune contest!! |
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| January 23rd, 2012 | Julie has been invited back for a third time to work with the fellows at The Academy — a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute. She will focus on creative musicianship: playing and teaching techniques. Current fellows are graduates of leading music schools including The Curtis Institute of Music, Eastman School of Music, The Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, Mannes College, The New School for Music, New England Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory, Stony Brook University, and Yale School of Music. | ||||
| February 26th, 2012 | Julie will be presenting her "Capturing the Style" master class to area players and teachers from 2 - 4 p.m. at the Amherst, MA Violin Shop, Stamell Stringed Instruments. Bring your instrument! | ||||
| March 10th, 2012 | Julie has been invited to present at the State Music Day in Delaware to introduce the new ASTA Creative Musicianship Curriculum that she developed for ASTA's national curriculum book. | ||||
| March 23rd, 2012 | Julie will be presenting her "Capturing the Style" clinic at the American String Teacher's Conference in Atlanta, GA at 12:15 p.m. | ||||
| May 2nd, 2012 | Julie will be working with area orchestras in Concord, MA | ||||
| June 24th - 29th, 2012 | 9th season at Strings Without Boundaries at Duquesne in Pittsburgh, PA 2012. Richard Greene, Matt Turner, Julie Lyonn Lieberman and newcomers Randy Sabien and Kelli Trottier. Ensemble-oriented eclectic styles curriculum including a teacher training track run by Julie. | ||||
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2011 Featured Projects: 2010 Featured Projects: The Green Anthem |
— Julie presented three sessions at the Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies May/June 2011 at Juilliard. A write-up by Laurie Niles of one of her sessions can be found at Violinist.com — Audio for the accompaniments to the exercises and tunes in Julie's books, The Contemporary Violinist and Rockin' Out with Blues Fiddle is now available on iTunes along with suggested listening tracks that coordinate with subject matter from each book. If you only want the audio associated with the actual book, click on its cover when you follow the appropriate link above. Enjoy! NEW: ASTA String Curriculum 2011 Edition By Stephen J. Benham, Mary L. Wagner, Jane Linn Aten, Judith P. Evans, Denese Odegaard, and Julie Lyonn Lieberman
Item: 98-0615439013
UPC: 038081419374
ISBN 10: 0615439012
ISBN 13: 9780615439013
PRICE: $49.99
Category: Textbook - Instrumental
Format: Book
This
comprehensive K-12 string program curriculum is the first of its kind. A
clear and concise scope-and-sequence makes this curriculum easy to use;
more than 200 specific learning tasks make this curriculum
comprehensive. Based on the outstanding teaching traditions in the field
and the contributions of many earlier authors, educators, and
researchers, this curriculum contains useful and practical information
for string teachers from every level of experience.
NEW: STRAD article titled "Style Challenge" by Julie Lyonn Lieberman published in March, 2011. Take advantage of the free lesson plans on tune-writing courtesy of Julie's TUNE-WRITING COMPETITION RUN BY STRINGS WITHOUT BOUNDARIES AND D'ADDARIO BOWED STRINGS. FREE D'Addario Video Lessons: Violin & Viola Ergonomics: Determine the optimum playing position and support for your body type with Julie Lyonn Lieberman  Price: $23.95 Length of DVD: 90 minutes • Worldwide distribution by Hal Leonard Reviewers: Click to read press release |
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| January, 2011 | Julie will be presenting a series of clinics for the Oregon Music Educators Conference in Eugene, OR. Clinic titles include:
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| January 17th - 18th, 2011 | Julie will be presenting a series of clinics for the Wyoming All State Conference. Clinic titles include:
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| February 4th - 5th, 2011 | Julie will be working with string students from a number of orchestras in Seattle during a two-day string festival, that will culminate in a concert of her alternative styles scores published by Alfred. She will focus on left- and right-hand techniques for American and world styles, a number of approaches to improvisation, and eclectic styles repertoire. She will also be premiering a new score, an arrangement of the Irish tune, Butterfly, that she has written for levels 3 and 4. Each score can be performed independently, and the two levels interlock for a multi-level performance. This score will be published by Kendor Music in 2012. | ||||
| February 19th, 2011 Saturday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. |
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| March 17 - 19th, 2011 | Julie will be presenting two clinics at the 2011 American String Teachers Conference: "Ergonomic Choices to Support the Violin or Viola" based on her new DVD Violin and Viola Ergonomics, and "ASTA National Curriculum: The Creative Track" based on her creative contributions within ASTA's national curriculum committee. Her appearance will be made possible by D'Addario Bowed Strings, Alfred Publishing, and Knilling. |
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| April 25th | Special guest artist and residency at the Princeton Day School | ||||
| May (date tbd) | Special guest artist and residency for the Concord School System | ||||
| June 3rd - June 4th, 2011 | The 2011 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies explores the theme "Teaching Excellence" in a 5-day event dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher, Dorothy DeLay. Held at The Juilliard School, the 2011 Symposium features world-renowned artist-faculty teaching pedagogy and master classes, and performing in recitals. 2011 Artist-Faculty The 2011 Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies explores the theme "Teaching Excellence" in a 5-day event dedicated to fostering the legacy of the late renowned teacher, Dorothy DeLay. Held at The Juilliard School, the 2011 Symposium features world-renowned artist-faculty teaching pedagogy and master classes, and performing in recitals. |
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| June 26th - July 1st, 2011 | Strings Without Boundaries 2011 offers an exciting week of master classes, satellite electives, and Julie's Eclectic Styles Teacher Training (credit available). This year SWB will be joined by ASTA President Elect, Bob Phillips, for 2 days for the teacher training track; Canadian Celtic fiddler Kelli Trottier will join us for the performance track. The core faculty will include Richard Greene, Martin Norgaard, Matt Turner, and of course, Julie. | ||||
| New Scores With Alfred Music New Scores published by Alfred: Twin Sisters and Flop Eared Mule Alfred has released Julie's sixth and seventh scores for string orchestra (level 3). This is an arrangement of a traditional old-time tune that maintains a touch of its Celtic ancestry. She has performed this tune for decades. Her eighth score has been accepted, titled "Blues Fiddle on the Fringe." It will be released summer 2011, and her ninth score, a Klezmer score titled "Terkisher Klezmer Fest" has been accepted for a 2012 release. |
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| New Scores With Kendor Music Julie's new score, "French Roast" has just been released by Kendor Music. She has created an arrangement of a traditional Provencal tune (level 4), Her second and third scores have been accepted by Kendor for season 2012. One is a Celtic score, Butterfly, written for two levels (3 and 4) that work independently and can also interlock for an all-school or all-county performance. It is an arrangement of a traditional Celtic tune. The other is a Klezmer score, Klezmer Celebration (also an arrangement of a traditional tune titled Ternovka) for levels 3 and 4 that can interlock or work independently. |
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| October 9th, 2011 | Julie will be giving a Playing Healthy clinic for harpists in Bensalem, PA through a program run by Edie Elkan called Bedside Harp. | ||||
| October 10th, 2011 | Julie will be presenting at the PADESTA in-service day. Clinics will include Playing Healthy and Capturing the Style. She will also present a clinic with Stephen Benham based on their contributions to the ASTA National Curriculum book. | ||||
| October 11th, 2011 | Julie will be working with area orchestras in Harrisburg, PA. | ||||
| November 8th, 2011 | Julie will be presenting at the Rockland County Music Educators Association's Conference. She will present two clinics on creative string teaching. | ||||
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Breaking news: EWorldWire and NewsBlaze.com have just gone live with The Green Anthem press release nationwide. The scores, arranged for chorus, string orchestra, and concert band have interlocking beginner and intermediate/advanced parts and are available for a nominal fee. The Green Anthem: Both Levels |
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National Curriculum Committee Julie has been working with a committee chaired by Dr. Stephen Benham 2009/2010 that includes Mary Wagner, Jane Aten, Judy Evans, and Denese Odegaard. She has focussed her contribution to this huge project on the creative side of curriculum for string teachers. The over 200-page book will become available by the 2011 ASTA conference. |
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| April 10th, 2010 | Connecticut MEA Julie presented a clinic titled "Music Without Boundaries" at the Connecticut Music Educators Association In-Service Conference at the Hartford Convention Center. She was assisted by the string orchestra from Cheshire, CT under the direction of Jan Farrar Royce. |
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| June 27th - July 2nd, 2010 | Strings Without Boundaries This summer's eclectic styles string program launched on June 27th and ran through July 2nd. It included bluegrass fiddler Richard Greene (American fiddle styles), Vicki Richards (East Indian techniques and repertoire,) Mary Ann Willis (Eastern European and Gypsy styles), Martin Norgaard (jazz strings), Matt Turner (rock strings), and artistic director Julie Lyonn Lieberman ran the "Blues Around the World" track in addition to the Eclectic Styles Teacher Training ( for its fourth season for credit). Julie is the Artistic Director for SWB. |
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| December 15 - 18th, 2010 | Julie will be presenting her clinic, " Ergonomic Set-Up: Chin- and Shoulder-Rest Choices for Violin/Viola" at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago. Her appearance will be made possible by D'Addario Bowed Strings, Alfred Publishing, and Knilling. |
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| March 18 and 19 2009 | Julie will be working at the American String Teacher's Conference in Atlanta, GA. She is presenting during the alternative styles preconference session, and then she will work with the Duluth, GA Honors Orchestra to present her session, "Strings Without Boundaries" to the conference participants at 12:15 on Thursday the 19th. | ||||
| March 25 and 26 2009 | Julie will be sharing a booth with Donna Hebert at the MA MEA/ASTA conference in Boston. Please come by and say hello. | ||||
| April 3 2009 | Julie will be presenting three master classes in improvisation for the school system in Goffstown, NH. | ||||
| April 4 2009 | Julie will be presenting several clinics at the NH MEA/ASTA conference: "Playing Healthy," "Improvising in all Styles" (all instruments & voice), and "Rhythmizing the Bow" (strings only) |
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| June 9th - 14th, 2009 | Julie will be teaching at Django Camp in Northampton, MA. This is a phenomenal opportunity to steep yourself in Gypsy Jazz. With lots of guitarists to jam with and concerts every evening in addition to the daily master classes, this camp is held on the Smith College campus. Julie will be teaching two 90-minute afternoon master classes at 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and three classes on Saturday (starting at 10:30). There are three packages available: all five days; Friday and Saturday; or just Saturday: |
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| July 5th - 10th | This will be Julie's 5th year teaching at Strings Without Boundaries in Pittsburgh at Duquesne. This amazing week is shared with Martin Norgaard, Matt Turner, Robert Gardner, our newest member Richard Greene (first time teaching on the East Coast in over a decade) and many other incredibly talented faculty members. This year, in addition to leading the Eclectic Styles Teacher Training, Julie is going to focus on Blues From Around the World!! |
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| July 19th and 20th | Julie has been invited this year to perform and teach at Eastern String Educator's Workshop at Villanova with a prestigious faculty. She will be presenting: 1) concert "Planet Strings: A Musical Odyssey Around the World" |
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| July 29th - August 1st | Julie will be presenting a clinic titled The Green Anthem for Texas Orchestra (TODA) and Choral Directors (TCDA) at their yearly conference in San Antonio. | ||||
| Saturday, September 26th | Master Classes and a Mega-Jam Session (all styles) 3:15 p.m.: Improvisation on chord changes (all instruments)* 4:30 p.m.: Jam Prep -- Everything you always wanted to know about playing well at a jam session (all instruments)* Dinner: a light dinner at the Town Hall with meat and meatless lasagna, salad, and beverage 6:30 - 9 Jam Session * "All classes will be tailored to your needs: we will go around the room for problems/requests/weaknesses/etc. and address the issues you choose." |
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| October 30th 2009 | Residencies at Profile High School in Bethlehem, NH (65-member choral group): "The Chemistry of Nervousness" and at Whitefield Elementary School ("The Talking Violin" concert for the string department and school students from area schools) | ||||
| October 31st 2009 | Julie will be one of the keynote speakers for the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts' Fall 2009 Arts in Education Partnership Conference: Maps and Journeys The site for the conference is the AMC Highland Center at Crawford Notch in Bretton Woods, N.H. To learn more, and for registration details, visit www.nh.gov/nharts or www.aannh.org. Questions? Contact Catherine O'Brian, arts education coordinator, N.H. State Council on the Arts, at 603-271-0795 or Catherine.R.OBrian@dcr.nh.gov |
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| November 3, 2009 | The Concert Choir from the Connecticut Children's Chorus (The Hartt School Community Division) will record Julie's green anthem, The Green Anthem for choral directors nationwide to use as a support tool for the World's Largest Concert. The Concert Choir is co-directed by Dr. Stuart Younse and Sallie Ferrebee. At this time, the 16-voiced ensemble of singers at Simsbury HS will record the intermediate/advanced version of The Green Anthem. | ||||
| November 3, 2009 | Julie will be recording at the Northfire Recording Studio in Amherst, MA on Pan Morigan's new CD. | ||||
| December 10th and 17th | Julie will work with two orchestras in Greenwich, CT, focusing on improvisation and the blues. | ||||
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| 2008 Highlights | Julie's fifth alternative style orchestra score titled "Hotter Than Blues," was just published by Alfred, and her sixth score, an arrangement of a traditional tune titled "Twin Sisters" has just been accepted for publication. Her feature article on improvisation, "The Play's The Thing," for STRAD Magazine went to print May, 2008 in STRAD Magazine (see "downloads" for a free copy). Julie released her sixth instructional DVD, titled "Vocal Aerobics" in July, and her ninth book -- and first book outside of music -- "The Girl Who Stole Her Mother's Face has just been completed. Julie has just closed her NYC music studio after 30+ years in NYC and has relocated to Newtown, CT and Worthington, MA. |
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| January 4, 10, & 11 | Julie kicked off the year with a residency in Armonk, NY, where she performed her "Talking Violin" show based on her NPR series of the same name. The workshop focused for two days on improvisation and composition. | ||||
| February 27, 28 , 29 and March 1 | Julie presented several clinics for the American String Teachers Conference in New Mexico. | ||||
| March 6, 18, and 25 | Julie conducted a residency in Bronxville, NY teaching students about the blues and how to compose a blues tune. The culminating piece was performed in May at NYSSMA. | ||||
| March 12 and 13 | Julie performed a Canadian/South American/Caribbean version of her concert, "The Talking Violin" in two schools in Queens, NY | ||||
| March 29 | Julie conducted a residency at the Penn Manor School in PA leading clinics that culminated in a performance of her alternative style orchestra scores ( published by Alfred) | ||||
May 25, 2008 2 p.m. |
Julie performed "The Talking Violin" as a fundraiser in South Worthington, MA. followed by a jam session in a local barn! |
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| July 14th | Pittsburgh Fiddle and Jazz Camp changed its name to "Strings Without Boundaries: Fiddle, Jazz, Rock and World" This was Julie's fourth year back. She taught "Planet Strings," (a new world style each day) and led a comprehensive alternative styles teacher training that she launched last year. She was be joined by Martin Norgaard (Jazz Strings), Matt Turner (Rock Strings), Robert Gardner, and Jan Farrar Royce (American Fiddle Styles). (PittsburghJazz&FiddleCamp) | ||||
| August 24th | CANCELLED!! |
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| Summer/Fall 2008 | Julie spent the summer composing "The Green Anthem" for string orchestra, concert band, and chorus. This Fall, she is developing the Teacher's Manual and student handouts for this exciting eco-friendly music program that will culminate in a national concert on the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day in April 2010. It is a part of her "Paint Your School Green" program that she will focus on in 2009. She is working with MENC on this project. | ||||
| November 5 & 19, 2008 | Julie has been hired by Juilliard to teach master classes in improvisation. This is the first time Juilliard has offered this curriculum to their college students. This is a big step for the conservatory and she is honored to be the chosen educator. | ||||
| November 8, 2008 | Julie will be leading a teacher training in alternative string styles and working with the festival chamber orchestra as well as the high school string players in Greeley, CO, as a component of the Western States Honor Orchestra Festival. | ||||
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| January 18th and 19th, 2007 | Julie will be in Cleveland, Ohio: She will present a clinic titled "Playing Healthy" to the local chamber orchestra followed by a workshop titled "Planet Strings" with the middle school, a teacher training for OH string teachers, workshops and rehearsals of her original scores with The Lakewood Project, all culminating in a concert of original music featuring Julie as soloist with the Lakewood Project and the middle school. Postscript from Julie Lyonn Lieberman: "We sold out the Civic with an audience of 1,800! Lakewood Project opened the show, followed by my solo set, and then Lakewood Project performed seven of my original scores in world styles (Celtic, African, Latin, rock, blues, Provencal, and Klezmer). The last three pieces included 350 middle school students. It was an amazing residency! |
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| January 22nd, 2007 | Julie and Stephen Nachmanovitch (the author of "Free Play") will present an improvisation master class at The Juilliard School, co-sponsored by Carnegie as a part of the launch of a brand new project titled "The Academy - A Program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute" Postscript from Julie Lyonn Lieberman: "The students chosen for this program are amazing musicians. Our master class introduced them to a number of methods they could use to teach improvisation in the NYC public school system, which will be the next step for them when they complete this program in 21st century music education." |
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| February 2nd, 2007 | Julie will be presenting a teacher training in Bedford, NY for string teachers throughout Hudson county focused on teaching alternative string styles in the classroom. | ||||
| March 7th - 10th , 2007 | Julie will be presenting a clinic titled "A Riff-Based Approach to Improvisation " and "Alternative Styles Curriculums" at The American String Teachers Conference, in Detroit, MI. She will also be filming the training DVD, "Teaching Alternative String Styles in the Classroom." |
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| March 12th, 2007 | Julie will be conducting a teacher training in Kingston, NY for the voice teachers from all of the area schools titled "Contemporizing Your Vocal Program to Stimulate Enrollment." | ||||
| April 30 th, 2007 | Julie will two teacher trainings in New Paltz, NY: "Rhythmizing the Brain," and "Teaching Multicultural Styles in the Classroom." | ||||
| July 16th - 20th, 2007 | Pittsburgh Fiddle and Jazz Camp in July: This will be Julie's third year back. She will be teaching "Planet Strings," (a new style each day) and leading a comprehensive alternative styles teacher training. She will be joined by Martin Norgaard (Jazz Strings), and Jan Farrar Royce (American Fiddle Styles). (PittsburghJazz&FiddleCamp) | ||||
| August 27th , 2007 | Julie will be leading a teacher training in alternative strings teaching techniques for Roberta Guaspari's Opus 118 Institute. (Opus 118 ) | ||||
| August , 2007 | Julie just finished writing/producing a training video titled "Alternative Styles in the Classroom" funded by NAMM and spearheaded by American String Teachers Association. Disc One Welcome to Alternative Styles with Aaron Dworkin Disc Two The Artists Aaron Dworkin, host You can order it at: astaweb.com |
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| August , 2007 | Julie's third and fourth string orchestra scores were just published by Alfred Publishing (a rock piece titled "Rockin' It" and "Lebedike Honga," an arrangement based on a traditional Klezmer tune). Her fifth alternative style string orchestra score, "Hotter Than Blues," will be coming out soon. | ||||
| October, 2007 | "The Academy - A Program created by Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute has invited Julie back again to work with their new students as well as their returning students for two days this month, focussing on approaches to improvisation from around the world. | ||||
October through December 2007 |
Julie is just completing her first non-fiction book, titled "The Girl Who Stole Her Mother's Face," and shooting her newest DVD, "Vocal Aerobics for the Contemporary Singer" | ||||
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| January 2006 | Julie's fourth article for STRAD magazine due out: STRAD, January 2006, "Master class with Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Vibrato Alternative-Style" |
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| January 2006 | International Association of Jazz Educators Clinic "Tribute to Jazz Violinist Claude "Fiddler" Williams |
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| March 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 2006 | Julie will be presenting in Kansas City at the ASTA (American String Teachers) Conference. ASTA 2006 Conference. Her schedule for ASTA will include: Alternative Style Right- and Left-hand Techniques In this participatory clinic, Lieberman will use explanation, demonstration, and call-and-response to introduce you to important left- and right-hand techniques necessary to create genre-specific phrasing. She will examine issues like left- and right-hand pressure, stylized vibrato, slide technique, and ornamentation. Presenter: Julie Lyonn Lieberman, J. D’Addario Elite Clinician Jazz ‘n’ Blues Conversations: A Panel Discussion Join Julie Lyonn Lieberman as she leads a moderated demonstration discussion with many of this year’s Alternative Styles clinicians specializing in jazz and blues. Moderator: Julie Lyonn Liebermann, J.D’Addario Elite Clinician Panelists: Martin Norgaard, University of Texas at Austin; Mark Wood, Mark Wood Music Productions; Lesa Terry, Henry Mancini School; Darol Anger, Freelance Clinician; Ed Caner Portrait of Kansas City Jazz Violinist: Claude “Fiddler” Williams Experience the heart of Kansas City through the music of legendary jazz violinist Claude “Fiddler” Williams, who toured the world and had a sound that was distinctly unique. Through DVD, photographs, interview material, and his CDs, Lieberman will illustrate his style, personality, and 97-year evolution into becoming a national treasure. Presenters: Julie Lyonn Lieberman, J.D’Addario Elite Clinician Matt Glaser, Berklee School of Music; Darol Anger, Freelance Clinician; Blanche Williams, Claude’s Loving Wife World Music Conversations: A Panel Discussion Join Julie Lyonn Lieberman as she leads a moderated demonstration discussion with many of this year’s Alternative Styles clinicians specializing in world music. Moderator: Julie Lyonn Liebermann, J.D’Addario Elite Clinician Panelists: Leanne Darling, Performer/Teacher; Cristina Seaborn, Central MN Music School; Jesus Floridio, Performer |
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| March 8th and 9th, 2006 | Julie will be presenting two jazz string clinics in Kansas City at the National Orchestra Festival. NOF Conference. | ||||
| May 15th and 16th, 2006 | Teacher Training with Julie Lyonn Lieberman on Monday, May 15th: Alternative Strings Exploration Program, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS. She will work with area middle and high school students on the morning of the 16th. (email Cathy Drabkin, Director, if interested in attending: cadrabkin@fhsu.edu) | ||||
| May 17th and May 18th, 2006 | Julie will conduct a teacher training and work with area students in the Topeka/Lawrence area as well as Olathe South. If you are interested in particpating, contact Curt Childress at cchildr@earthlink.net | ||||
| June 11th - 15th, 2006 | Georgia Fiddle Camp: a new project co-created with GAASTA. (email Sheldon Fisher, Director, if interested: FisherS@fulton.k12.ga.us) |
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| June 29th and 30th, 2006 | Julie will be leading a teacher training in alternative strings teaching techniques for Roberta Guaspari's Opus 118 Institute. (Opus 118 ) | ||||
| July 9th - 14th, 2006 | Pittsburgh Fiddle and Jazz Camp in July: Julie will be teaching World Strings and alternative styles teacher training along with Matt Turner (Rock Strings), Martin Norgaard (Jazz Strings), and Jan Farrar Royce (American Fiddle Styles). (PittsburghJazz&FiddleCamp); | ||||
| July 31st - August 3rd, 2006 | ESTA (European String Teachers Association). Julie will be the first American invited to teach alternative string styles at their summer institute (ESTA).
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Summer 2006
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Announcing the publication of two of Julie's alternative style string scores by Alfred Publications (www.alfred.com) Another two (Klezmer and rock) will be released in the fall or winter. For now, look for Midnight's Celtic Run and Folk Dance From Provence. Here are the descriptions: Folk Dance From Provence Midnight's Celtic Run |
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| September 15th and 16th, 2006 | Clinics and Concert: Julie will be working with students in Columbia, SC to help prepare them for their concert. She will be using her original scores (Klezmer, South Ghanain, rock, blues), teaching them right- and left-hand techniques and improvisational skills for alternative string styles. This event is being organized by orchestra director Jose Carrion. |
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| October 14th, 2006 | Master Class: Rock and Jazz Julie will be in Milwaukee teaching at an all-day Rock Strings Extravaganza for area string players sponsored by The Brass Bell Store and the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra. The event is open to the general public and will be held at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center at 3rd Street and Walnut. |
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| October 19th, 2006 | Clinics Julie will be presenting for New Hampshire MEA. Her workshops will be held at Manchester Community Music, 2291 Elm Street, Manchester, NH from 2 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. NH MENC Festival |
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| October and November, 2006 | Julie will be running three master classes in NYC for 8 weeks. Monday: Strings Only Tuesday: String Players and Vocalists Wednesday: String Players and Vocalists Rock Strings: bass lines, riff-based improvisation, stage presence, improvisation on classic harmonic progressions, band etiquette, back-up/soloing/harmonizing/mapping skills; amplification issues (including special effects) Groups will be limited to no more than 5 students per class. Our goal will be to boost your level of musicianship quantitatively and qualitatively; you will receive a handout at the first class with everything we will focus on during the 8 weeks, including how to prepare for each class. |
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Concert Julie and Bob Phillips will be co-conducting their original alternative style string scores for the Memphis All-City multi-cultural concert. The culminating concert will be held in the evening at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts with two orchestras at 7 p.m. |
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| December 2nd , 2006 |
Clinic and Concert |
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| December 10th , 2006 | Clinics |
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| February 11 | Clinics Julie will be presenting two clinics on February 11th for the Music Educators Conference in South Carolina: "Creative Band and Orchestra" and "Alternative Strings: The New Curriculum." See www.scmea.net for more details. |
| February 20 7:00 pm |
Tribute to Claude Williams Julie will be producing and playing in a tribute to legendary jazz violinist Claude Williams, who passed away last April. The tribute wil be held at Saint Peter's Church in NYC and will feature John Blake, Jr., Sara Caswell, Darol Anger, Matt Glaser, and The Statesmen of Jazz (with Howard Alden, Jerry Dodgion, Jane Jarvis, Eddie Locke, Earl May, Benny Powell and Joe Wilder). Blanche Williams will speak (Claude's wife) and so will Russ Dantzler (his former manager). We may even have some surprise guests (Mark O'Connor). The rhythm section will include Brian Torff on bass and James Chirillo on guitar. The event will be free to the public (no reservations: just walk in) at 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street. |
| February 22 7:00 pm |
Alternative String Festival Julie flies to Reno for the alternative string festival within the American String Teacher Conference. This is her fifth year on the alternative styles committee and third alternative string festival she's co-produced. The alternative string artists giving clinics at this year's conference are spectacular and she will be teaching, performing, running a booth, and spending time with her extended string family at the conference, including teaching two jazz clinics for National Orchestra Festival, which will be running simultaneously in the same facility. For more information, see astaweb.com and click on conferences, Reno Strings Alive 2005. |
| April 2005 | Julie's first of four articles for STRAD magazine due out: STRAD, April 2005, "Masterclass with Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Jazz and Fiddle Bowings" |
| April 4 | Performance of Original Material Julie Lyonn Lieberman will perform her original music (commissioned by writer/director Steve Lawrence for the Writers in Performance series) at City Center's Manhattan Theatre Club to commemorate Don Quixote's 400th birthday. The cast includes Mario Cantone, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Rubin Santiago-Hudson, Kate Burton, and Ben Shenkman. The script is based on Edith Grossman's award-winning new translation. |
| June 13 to 25 | Planet Strings (fiddling from around the world) At Colorado Suzuki Institute at Snowmass (www.coloradosuzuki.org). Included a teacher training on June 19th from 9 to 4:30: "Teaching Alternative Styles in the Private Studio and Orchestras Classroom" (click on teacher information > workshop information). |
| July 2005 | Julie's second of four articles for STRAD magazine due out: STRAD, July 2005, "Masterclass with Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Slide Technique" STRAD, September 2005, "Masterclass with Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Left- and Right-Hand Pressure" |
| July 10 to 16 | WestConn Strings Camp A concert with Julie Lyonn Lieberman will kick off the week at Ives Concert Hall, Sunday, July 10. For more info, visit www.wcsu.edu/summermusic/strings.html. |
| July 16 to 23 | Fiddling Workshops At the International School for Fiddling (crystalplohman.com/workshops.htm). With Julie Lyonn Lieberman, Crystal Plohman, Randy Elmore, Bobby Hicks, Randy Sabien, Vassar Clements, Buddy Spicher, Mark Wood, Daniel Carwile and Séamus Connolly |
| July 25 to 28 | Texas Orchestra Directors Association Conference Clinics: “Amplification for Strings” and “Alternative Strings Open Reading Session.” For info, visit www.ensemble.org/assoc/toda/#convention. |
| August 8 to 12 | Pittsburgh Jazz and Fiddling Camp for all ages Wwith Julie Lyonn Lieberman and Martin Norgaard. For info, go to www.music.duq.edu/summerPgm.html, then at the bottom of the page click on: Pittsburgh Jazz and Fiddling Camp. |
| September 2005 | Julie's third of four articles for STRAD magazine due out: STRAD, September 2005, "Masterclass with Julie Lyonn Lieberman: Left- and Right-Hand Pressure" |
| October 1st through 29th on five consecutive Saturdays in Newtown, CT |
Newtown, Connecticut String Workshops |
November 5th and |
November Master Classes with Julie Lyonn Lieberman (JulieLyonn.com) Saturday, November 5th Special Price Discount: Prepay for 2 classes, deduct $5 from the total. 3 classes? Deduct $10 from the total. All six? Deduct $25 from the total. Questions? Email Julie Lyonn Lieberman at |
December 2005 |
Two alternative string orchestra scores by Julie Lyonn Lieberman will be published by Alfred Music and become available for purchase nationwide in January/February 2006: "Midnight's Celtic Run," and "Folk Dance from Provence." |
| December 13–17 | 2005 Midwest Clinic |
STRINGSCENTRAL App for iPad and Droid
Deadine for ads and piks: January 15, 2012
To place a URL, picture of a product, or ad on this app, see below for details.
Screenshots of theTable of Contents, and sub-Table of Contents pages:
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If you would like to place an ad on the bottom left page that's permanent (you choose the content area of the app and the ad remains in place as the text/audio/video scrolls on the right in relationship to the sub-table of contents), please let me know and we'll negotiate a special price. |
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StringsCentral -- an app for iBook and Droid -- will launch in early 2012. It will be advertised in STRINGS Magazine and ASTA Journal, via email blasts, Facebook ads, announcements on string websites, and through reviews. It will be sold through iTunes. An overview of its contents is included below.
If you or your company would like to be included on this app, there will be a one-time nominal fee for inclusion. Placement within the app will be jointly coordinated according to your preferences.
A URL link to your website will be provided free of charge. Please email the website name, the category you wish it placed in, and the URL by January 15th. If you want the link to be coupled with a photo of a product or an ad, see below for details.
iPad Sales Stats:
June 2011 - 25 million
March 2011 - 19 million
Jan. 18, 2011 - 14.8 million
Sept. 2010 - 7.5 million
July 21, 2010 - 3.27 million
May 31, 2010 - 2 million
May 3, 2010 - 1 million
April 8, 2010 - 450,000
April 5, 2010 - 300,000
The StringsCentral app will include tips, resources, video footage, diagrams, audio, and more with hyperlinks and ads. Here are the categories:
To be included on the StringsCentral app, it’s easy:
1) Email your name or company name with the appropriate URL (FREE listing)
2) Email your name or company name with the appropriate URL + photo of product jpg or company logo jpg: $90.00
A Paypal invoice for payment via mastercard or visa will be emailed back to you or a PDF invoice for payment by check: just let us know which method of payment you prefer.
2) Email your name or company name with the appropriate URL and photo jpg of product or company logo jpg as well as an ad jpg (see below for specs): $175.00
A Paypal invoice for payment via mastercard or visa will be emailed back to you or a PDF invoice for payment by check: just let us know which method of payment you prefer
This is a one-time fee.You will be notified each time the app is updated and given an opportunity to add a greater presence for your product or company or to change your information or photo/ad. There will be an additional charge of $50 each time you make a change plus any fees for additional advertising space if you so choose.
3) If you opt for a permanent ad in the lower left-hand Sub-Table of Contents page in an appropriate subject area (as indicated above in the screenshots), we can discuss an arrangement.
Artwork: RGB colors. No hairlines. Weighted fonts (anything that’s thin won’t show up properly). No eps, pdf, AI or vector art. Minimum 72 ppi.
Size for ads:
The ad space is roughly 4" wide x 3" to 3.5" high for the ad on the lower left, but the ad in the scrolling text can be up to 6" tall. A caption can be added with a link to your website below the ad, or the ad itself can be linked to your website (as can a product photo). You can choose between two options: within scrolling text on the right side of the page or your ad can show up on the lower left of the stationery page and programmed to appear when the reader reaches a place in the text on the right that it pertains to; it will then fade out as the readers moves to the next section of the text. The ad will be resized to fit appropriate to the vertical and horizontal views (readers will be able to rotate the screen)
Looking forward to working with you!
- Julie Lyonn Lieberman
Julie Lyonn Music
Phone: 203-304-1238
