Nottelmann Music is now a DIRECT SmartMusic Dealer!  
This is great news for our Missouri and Illinois customers.  
We now are one of a few stores nationwide where you can buy SmartMusic,
the complete practice system, locally.  




That means that now you can purchase all your SmartMusic needs directly from us--
school and student subscriptions, vocal and instrumental microphones,
foot pedals and Macintosh adaptors.  
We stock everything you need!  
Just call or email and you'll be up-and-running with SmartMusic!

If you'd like more information or if you'd like to schedule a SmartMusic Kick-off, In-Service
Workshop, consultation, or place an order,
email call Ray at 314-623-2497.
Handouts from the
2008 Missouri MEA Conference
for SmartMusic and Finale

Click below to download.                   To access the 2007 Conference materials
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The Best Brands, the Best Quality, the Best Customer Service
1590 Lemay Ferry Road
St. Louis, MO   63125
(314)-631-1486
Store Hours
Mn-Th 8:00-9:00
Fri       8:00-5:30
Sat       9:00-5:00
714 Jeffco Blvd.
Arnold, MO   63010
(636)-296-3780
Store Hours
Mn-Th 11:00-9:00
Fri       11:00-5:30
Sat       11:00-5:00
"A Family Owned Business Since 1953"

We feature keyboards and the newest in music technology.  
We are proud to support music education in schools and school districts with clinics,
workshops, special events, and consultation services.

Call 314-631-1486 today to find out how
we can serve you best!
                                       Thursday, JANUARY 24, 2008

8:00a    -    SMARTMUSIC and IMPACT 101 for Band & Orchestra - no handout available
                Presenter:  Leigh Kallestad, MakeMusic
                 How do I get started?  Solos, exercises, concert band titles, managing assignments and more.

9:15a    -    FINALE 2008 for Band and Orchestra - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                 Presenter:  Mavis Kallestad
            
Fast note entry & transposition, copying music, Repitch Tool, linked parts, scanning, Tempo Tap,           
                   instant orchestration, exercise sheets, percussion notation, add a live audio track, save as audio
                   recording and burn to a CD, create SmartMusic files.

10:30a    -    FINALE AND SMARTMUSIC for PERCUSSIONISTS - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                Presenter:  Ron Sikes
            
Learn how Finale and SmartMusic can be used to develop your percussion section.

1:00p    -    
SMARTMUSIC 10.1 for Choral/General Music using IMPACT MUSIC GRADEBOOK
                   -
no handout available
               Presenter:  Laura Vaughan
              Ideas for sight reading, voice/singing tests, audio files for diction/ exemplary singing
              examples, recorder assessment and more.

2:15p    -     Panel Discussion:  HOW MISSOURI EDUCATORS INCORPORATE
             SMARTMUSIC IMPACT
              - CLICK HERE FOR SMARTMUSIC STUDENT HANDOUTS/PDF
              - CLICK HERE FOR STARTMUSIC STUDENT HANDOUTS/EDITABLE MS WORD
               Moderator:  Ray Benton    
               Panelists:    Ron Sikes, Laura Vaughan, Barb Medcalf, Sr. Gail Buckman,
                                  Allen  Schwamb, Ben Pyatt and Larry Johnson
                     Panelists and attendees discuss successes and provide strategies regarding the use of SmartMusic
                     and the Impact Gradebook in everyday teaching.

3:30p    -     CREATE YOUR OWN SMARTMUSIC FILES WITH FINALE
               
- CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                Presenter:  Mavis & Leigh Kallestad, MakeMusic
                     Learn how to create your own SmartMusic solos, ensemble and assessment files using Finale.

4:45p   -       SMARTMUSIC IMPACT GRADEBOOK                        
                 - no handout available
                Presenter:  Leigh Kallestad, MakeMusic
                      Learn how to set up your classes and enroll students.

                                               Friday, JANUARY 25, 2008

8:00a    -       SCANNING with FINALE 2008
                 - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                 Presenter:  Mavis Kallestad
                       Learn how to scan, edit, orchestrate and transpose your music using Finale’s scanning software.  

9:15a    -       SMARTMUSIC IMPACT GRADEBOOK  
                  - no handout available                      
                 Presenter:  Leigh Kallestad, MakeMusic
                
Learn how to set up your classes and enroll students.

10:30a    -     FINALE 2008 Tips and Tricks
                  - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
              Presenter:  Mavis Kallestad
                       Learn how to work more efficiently and increase productivity.   Fast note entry with MIDI, time-saving  
                       Plug-Ins and shortcuts, Contextual Menus, Repitch Tool, Copying Music, Tempo Tap, create
                       SmartMusic files, Worksheets, Import/Export Graphics.  

1:00p    -      GAINING ADMINISTRATION and COMMUNITY SUPPORT for
                SMARTMUSIC IN YOUR SCHOOL’S MUSIC PROGRAM
                 - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                 - CLICK HERE FOR THE SLIDE PRESENTATION
                Presenter:  Ron Sikes
                         Ideas and solutions from many districts around the state.

2:15p    -       Missouri GLE’S:  Met, Measured and Assessed bySMARTMUSIC 10.1
                 Using IMPACT GRADEBOOK
- CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                                                                 - CLICK HERE FOR SLIDE PRESENTATION  
                 Presenters:  Ron Sikes and Laura Vaughan
                          Learn how to help implement your school’s curriculum using SmartMusic.  Help students reach
                          benchmarks including grade level expectations at every level and type of music:  
                          band, choir and orchestra.

3:30p    -        FINALE 2008 for Choral/General Music - CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT
                  - CLICK HERE FOR A SLIDE PRESENTATION
                  Presenters:  Laura Vaughan & Mavis Kallestad
                          Working with choral scores, layers & lyrics, piano reduction, flash cards, worksheets, Tempo Tap,
                          import/export graphics, add a live vocal track, make audio recording and burn to a CD,
                          create SmartMusic files.

4:45p    -        SMARTMUSIC 10.1 Tips and Tricks
                  
- no handout available  
                  Presenter:  Leigh Kallestad, MakeMusic
                         Learn how to customize your files and create assignments, Q & A Session.