Outline of Mississippi
Outline of Mississippi

MJCCBA Meeting - Minutes
September 7, 2007 Hinds Community College
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The meeting was called to order by Vice President Shane Sprayberry. Membership was updated. Minutes from the February 9, 2007 meeting were passed out and approved by members present. Motion, second, and passed to accept minutes as read.
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ITEMS DISCUSSED:
 
1. Clinic 2008
Rehearsal times for the all-state band were discussed. Sammy Barr proposed times Thursday night's rehearsal to be 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Gary Cook will be asked how much rehearsal time he needs on Friday. Percussion equipment will be provided by Northwest Community College. Northeast Community College will be the second option if Northwest cannot fulfill the obligation. Motion and second passed.
 
2. Audition Music for All State 2008
MJCCBA members agreed upon an October 31 deadline for receiving the audition music. The format of the audition music is to include eight measures of a technical passage and eight measures of a legato/lyrical section. Copyright laws were discussed as to who would own the copyright. Motion and second passed.
 
3. Audition Site
Shane Sprayberry made a motion to hold the auditions at Hinds. The motion received a second and passed.
 
4. Audition Date
Auditions will start at 3 p.m. on January 17, 2008. John Ungurait reminded members that room reservations would need to be made as soon as auditions were complete. School purchase orders will be needed to make reservations. Elva Kaye Lance will be contacted to find out the best options for accommodations. Motion and second passed.
 
5. Next Meeting
Location: State Band Clinic, Tupelo, MS
Date: December 14, 2008.
Time: 1 p.m.
 
6. New Business
Kyle Hill stated that Delta State University is interested in hosting all-state band in 2009. Rules and regulations for stands music was discussed.
 
Motion made to adjourn - seconded - meeting adjourned.
 
Members present:
Shaw Furlow, Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Cary Eldridge, East Mississippi Community College
Robin Gray, East Mississippi Community College
Randy Mapes, Hinds Community College
Shane Sprayberry, Hinds Community College
James Bailey, Holmes Community College
Jeff Brown Jr, Holmes Community College
Sammy Barr, Jones Junior College
Jeff Brown Sr, Jones Junior College
Matthew Pickering, Jones Junior College
Meri Newell, Jones Junior College
David Dueitt, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Kraig Goreth, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Heather Spicer, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
John Mixon, Northwest Community College
John Ungurait, Northwest Community College
Mike Bass, Pearl River Community College
Kyle Hill, Pearl River Community College
 
Page Revision, Jeff Brown, October 15, 2007