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Promotional brochure for the 1936 Rocky Mountain Music Camp held at Estes Park, Colorado and sponsored by Colorado State College of Education

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Rocky Mountain Music Camp

Estes Park
(Conference Grounds)

June 17 to July 1, 1936

Two Weeks Ideal Summer School

In Band - Orchestra - Chorus

Under the Direction
Colorado State College of Education

 

THE FACULTY

J. DEFOREST CLINE-Director 
Head of the Division of Music, Colorado State College of Education. Composer, director.

A. R. McALLISTER-Band Clinic 
Director of the Joliet (Illinois) Township High School and Junior College Band. Former president of Illinois School Band Association, president National School Band Association, member American Bandmasters' Association, director High School Band at Interlochen, director University of Wisconsin Clinic Band 1931-32, director Intermountain Clinic Band 1932-33-34 (Utah State Agricultural College.)

NOBLE CAIN-Choral Clinic
Director Chicago A Cappella Choir, Choral director Chicago Studios of the National Broadcasting Company, director Chicago Music Festival.  Mr. Cain has directed large groups in singing in many parts of America and Europe. He is hailed as a genius in the field of choral music.

HENRY SOPKIN-Orchestra Clinic  
Member of the faculty of the American Conservatory of Music, Chicago, in charge of the instrumental department and public school music. He is also a member of the violin faculty. Member of the music department, Lakeview High School, Chicago. He has been engaged for the third season to conduct the orchestra at the University of Wisconsin Music Clinic. Mr. Sopkin has given much time to baton technic, score reading, arranging for orchestras and bands for school use, and, the study of violin, viola, and 'cello.

FORREST McALLISTER-Drum Major Technique
Director Petersburg (Illinois) Harris High School Band. Although a young man Mr. McAllister, who is the son of A. R. McAllister, has won considerable distinction in the public school band field. He has taken part in the Intermountain Clinic Band at Utah State Agricultural College and has been guest conductor of famous bands on a number of occasions. He is an artist in drum majoring and will teach courses in both military and fancy work. He is the originator of many unique maneuvers lending to the attractiveness of marching bands.

L. E. SMITH-Associate, Orchestra Clinic
Director Instrumental Music Sterling ( Colorado) Public Schools, former president Colorado Bandmasters' Association. Mr. Smith has been associated with the National High School Band movement since its beginning, and is a powerful influence among young musicians. His personality, sympathetic understanding with young musicians, command of subject matter, and remarkable teaching ability place him in the front rank among the teachers of America in the music profession.

JOHN T. ROBERTS-Associate, Band Clinic
Director of South High School Band, Denver; trombonist, Denver Civic Symphony;  member board of directors of the Colorado Bandmasters' Association; graduate Colorado State College of Education.

  

INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTORS

HENRY TRUSTMAN GINSBURG-Violin
Director String Ensemble, Denver Studios of the National Broadcasting Company; Concertmeister, Denver Symphony Orchestra; member of the faculty of Colorado State College of Education.

ROBERT ORGAN-Bassoon
Soloist, Denver Civic Symphony; Soloist Denver Municipal Band.

NICOLAS DESCIOSE-Oboe
Soloist, Denver Civic Symphony;  Solist Denver Municipal Band.

RONALD FAULKNER-Flute
Supervisor Instrumental Music, Greeley (Colorado) Public Schools; soloist, Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra; formerly first flutist in the San Diego Philharmonic Orchestra and the Grauman Theaters, Los Angeles; student at the Institute of Musical Art, New York City, and a pupil of George Barrere.

ED. C. BLACKBURN-Cornet
Director Blackburn Band School, Denver; former member Denver Municipal Band, Cavallo Symphony Orchestra, and Colorado and Orpheum Theater orchestras.

JOHN T. ROBERTS-Trombone
Trombonist, Denver Civic Symphony.

VAL HENRICH-Clarinet
Member Denver Civic Symphony; Soloist Denver Municipal Band.

WALTER E. LIGHT-Percussion
Member Denver Civic Symphony; Soloist Denver Municipal Band.

RALPH KING-Baritone
Soloist, Colorado State College of Education Concert Band; former first baritone and soloist with the All-Southwest Concert Band, and now a member of the faculty of Colorado State College of Education.

LEE LOCKHART-
Director of Instrumental Music, Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) Public Schools and author of .'The Lockhart Methods" for teaching band and orchestra classes. Graduate of Colorado State College of Education.

 

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