NAfME Meeting April 7, 2015

Music Technology and Elections

Meeting Start Time: 7:00
Meeting End Time: 8:18
Announcements:
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Secondary instrument recital the Tuesday of final week

o No regular instruments
Sign-up for NAfME Rummage Sale
o 29th and 30th of April
Website has been updated
Girls on the run cheer section
o Sign up
o Rehearsal after Monday meeting (will be relaxed)
Home school group sign up to teach what woodwind/brass/percussion
o 14th, 21st, 28th
o First Christian Church
Ukulele
o Sign-in/Out Sheet
NAfME Music Therapy Meeting
o Monday at 7:00 PM

Dr. Brad Decker with Music Technology via Skype:

Today, there are a lots of cheep ways to incorporate technology into a program with a budget
DAW (Digital Audio Workstations)
- Audacity (free)
- Reaper ($60)
- Garage Band (free with mac)
- Logic ($199)
- Pro Tools ($300-$500)
Notation:
- Finale 2012 ($260 academic)
- Sibelius 7.5 ($300 academic)
- MusScore (free)
- Noteflight (free/cloud)
Other Free Stuff:
- Audio Hosting
o Sound Cloud
o Band Camp

Storage and Collaboration

o Drop Box
o Google Drive
Communications:
o Skype

iPads
- Garage Band
- Tenuto
Elections:
President:
- Nominations:
o Christina Farley
o Sarah Chornomaz
o Laura Hanrahan
- The 2015-16 NAfME President is Christina Farley
Vice President:
- Nominations:
o Teresa Richard
o Laura Hanrahan
o Rose Cloud
o Tyler Harr
- The 2015-16 NAfME Vice President is Rose Cloud
Treasurer:
- Nominations:
o Tyler Harr
o Laura Hanrahan
- The 2015-16 NAfME Treasurer is Tyler Harr
Secretary:
- Nominations:
o Laura Hanrahan
o Haley Spilmen
o Teresa Richard
- The 2015-16 NAfME Secretary is Teresa Richard
Chesi:
Options for an old business or new business in the future for people to express ideas for the
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