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Special Announcement for Ohio Bands
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Shelley Jagow, the director of the Symphonic Band and Associate Professor of Music at Wright State University is now available to guest rehearse your band in preparation for contests and concerts.
Conn-Selmer Institute, the educational division of Conn-Selmer, Inc. has expanded its Rehearsal Clinician Program to Ohio. Through this program, you may invite Dr. Jagow to travel to your school to rehearse your band. Many directors find this to be very helpful before adjudicated events and festivals, or before final concerts. In addition to a free rehearsal clinic by a Conn-Selmer Artist, your school will also receive special incentive pricing, for a limited time, on musical instruments through your local dealer. Dr. Jagow has agreed to provide these valuable services at no additional cost to you or your school!
Schedule your FREE rehearsal clinic today by completing the form online at www.conn-selmer.com/clinic/. Availability is limited.
To contact Dr. Jagow directly, please call (937) 775-2178 or email: shelley.jagow@wright.edu
ABOUT SHELLEY JAGOW
Shelley M. Jagow, a native of Saskatchewan, Canada, serves as Associate Professor of Music at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio since 1996. She is director of the Symphonic Band, coaches the Saxophone Quartet, and is professor of Saxophone and Music Education courses.
Shelley earned degrees from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada (BME), the University of Missouri in Columbia (MME) and the Union Institute & University in Cincinnati, Ohio (PhD). Conducting and music education mentors include Frank Battisti, Colonel Timothy Foley, Dale Lonis, Wendy Sims, Martin Bergee, Marvin Eckroth, Don Harris and Edward Wingard. Dr. Jagow currently performs 1st Alto Saxophone with the Dayton Philharmonic Concert Band, and has commissioned works for solo saxophone and ensembles from both national and international composers, and has presented clinics and performances at OMEA (Ohio Music Educators Association), MENC (Music Educators National Conference) and NASA (North American Saxophone Alliance). She is the author of Teaching Instrumental Music: Developing the Complete Band Program (ISBN 1-57463-081-4; Meredith Music Publications), and has published several articles in the College Music Symposium Journal , TRIAD , Music Educators Journal, National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors , Canadian Winds , Canadian Band Journal , and in The Music Director’s Cookbook (Meredith Music Publications).
Dr. Jagow remains active as a conductor, clinician, performer and adjudicator at various venues throughout the United States and Canada. Upcoming international assignments include a Wright State University Saxophone Quartet performance in Bologna, Italy and serving as the conductor for the 2008 Saskatchewan Provincial Honor Band and the 2009 National Youth Band of Canada.
[For further information on Dr. Jagow, please visit her website at http://www.wright.edu/~shelley.jagow/index.html
(e-mail: shelley.jagow@wright.edu)



