X Colloquium: October 5 - 7, 2001:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, St Louis, MO
"Mindful Musicianship: Getting to the Core of a Musical Education"

Friday, October 5

7:30pm &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp MayDay Group Member Reception - Home of Terry Gates

Saturday, October 6

9:00am &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Continental breakfast - Maple-Dogwood Room, Morris University Center

9:30am &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Welcome and Introductions
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Ron Abraham, Chair, Department of Music, SIU Edwardsville
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Darryl Coan, host, SIU Edwardsville
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp J Terry Gates - Introduction to the MayDay Group and its agenda
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Thomas A Regelski - On Critical Theory and Thinking about Musicianship

10:30am &nbsp &nbsp Darryl Coan (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) on Action Ideal 1a -
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp How can the profession focus less on teaching information and
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp technical skills in isolation and for their own sakes, and
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp more on the kind of critically reflective musicianship that results
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp in individuals who can make thoughtful and appropriate musical choices
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp independently of a teacher or conductor?

12:00pm &nbsp &nbsp Lunch in the Student Center

1:00pm &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Keith Swanwick (University of London) on Action Ideal 1b -
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp In what ways has inattention to the development of independent musicianship
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp encouraged unthinking and therefore unmusical performance on the part of
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp individuals?

2:30pm &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Reggie Thomas (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) on Action Ideal 1c -
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp How can all forms of music-making in educational contexts achieve
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp musical integrity while advancing the critical and independent musical
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp thinking of performers and audiences alike?

3:45pm &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp J Terry Gates, Thomas A Regelski and Kris Ryskamp (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Summarizations, questions still open, issues unresolved, topics untreated

6:30pm &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp MDG Annual Banquet and waterfront trek
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Hanrihan's Restaurant, LeClede's Landing, St Louis

Sunday, October 7

9:00am &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp Layton's Restaurant (Clayton, Missouri)
&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp MayDay Group member wrap-up discussion and planning meeting