February 10th - Calendar - URI Summer Jazz Camp added to calendar.
December 4th - Calendar, All-State Concert & Student Contracts pages - all pages were updated with specifics on who reports to Cranston HS East and who reports to Cranston HS West on 2/24/10.
November 27th - Calendar & All-State Concert pages - Second location for 2/24 All-State rehearsal changed from "TBA" to Cranston HS West. Site of 3/21 All-State Concert is Rhode Island College.
November 27th - All-State Contracts - All All-State student contracts were updated. ("TBA" locations were added/waiver for concert DVD and photography added)
November 15th - Calendar - Executive Board meeting on 11/18/09 moved from the RIMEA Office to Cranston HS East.
October 24th - All-State - Senior Strings - Senior String Bass - Capuzzi will be limited to: "the first movement from section 1 through section 8 (first 2 pages)".
October 21st - All-State - Junior Jazz - Junior Jazz drum requirements were clarified with this line: "Please note that the drum set transcription, which is printed on page 38 and 39, is a study tool and reference for the students to hear a performance by a 'master' drummer."
Ocotber 17th - calendar - Retirees Scholarship Fund Concert was changed from the 15th to the 14th of November
October 10th - All-State - Junior Jazz - Junior Jazz drum book title was updated, it erroneously contained a few extra words: "Jazz Conception by Jim Snidero Piano Comping 21
Complete Transcriptions as played by Kenny Washington (published by Advance Music)."
October 9th - All-State - Senior Strings - Senior Viola piece will be limited to the beginning of the concerto up to measure 51.
September 28th - All-State - Senior Strings - there will be NO concert excerpts to be prepared for the auditions this year, there will be sight-reading once again.
September 24th - All-State - Junior Vocal - further clarification, explaining the need to prepare all 3 pieces, is posted.
September 24th - p. 22, 24, 26 - Sr Choral Festival, Jr & Sr. Band Festivals - while all the dates listed were correct, the corresponding days of the week were listed incorrectly.
September 18th - p. 96 - RIMEA Library - contact e-mail address was updated.
September 15th - p. 97-98 - Jazz, Band, Choral, Orchestra Festival Rubric - was amended to include some items pertinent to the Jazz groups.
September 15th - p. 14 - Spring In-Service - on-site registration prices were added.
September 11th - 2009/2010 Member Handbook and calendar posted - calendar replaces the "tentative" calendar posted earlier in the summer.
September 11th - All-State - Jr./Sr. Jazz Instruments - the following line was added: Jr. and Sr. Jazz students need to be prepared to play along with an accompaniment CD. They are not required to play the head of solo, just the improv.
September 7th - All-State - Jr./Sr. Jazz Trombone - the following line was added to the Jazz trombone etudes, "Rose" and "Two Plus Two": Play the entire etude at a tempo of your choosing. The chosen tempo should demonstrate your optimum ability.
September 6th - All-State - Jr./Sr. Flute - John's Curran's editions and recording of this year's audition pieces were added to the All-State page.
September 5th - All-State - Junior Vocal - clarification, all students must prepare all three pieces: "America", "Deep River" and "Praise the Lord".
September 2nd - All-State - Senior Vocal - Link for PDF file of "Laudette Jehovem" posted; link for a $3 discount for "Sand County" posted.
September 2nd - All-State - Senior Vocal - "Sand County" will be first movement only.
August 31st - All-State - Vocal - All-State vocal audition material posted.
July 28th - All-State - Junior Percussion - a tie was removed from the Junior Snare Drum Etude #3... 6th line, first measure.
July 22nd - first preliminary posting of instrumental pieces
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