October 22 - 24, 2020 Hilton Miami Downtown Miami, Florida The National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors' 2020 National Conference will be held October 22-24, 2020, at the Hilton Miami Downtown in Miami, Florida, in conjunction with the 2020 National Conferences of the College Music Society (CMS) and the Association for Technology in Music Instruction (ATMI). |
Presentation & Performance ProposalsPresentation and Performance Proposal submissions for the 2020 joint CMS - NACWPI - ATMI National Conference will be accepted through March 1, 2020, 11:59PM (CST), using the appropriate online submission form linked below . Proposal submissions are limited to two proposals per member. Proposers must submit their own work and may not submit proposals on behalf of their students or colleagues, except of course, in the case of proposals where there are multiple performers or presenters - primary and secondary proposers will be designated in the proposal submission process. Proposers agree to present or perform on any day of the conference should their proposal be accepted. NACWPI does not fund travel expenses of accepted presenters and performers, nor provide accompanists or musical equipment beyond a piano and, as available, large percussion equipment. Proposals of a commercial nature that promote products and services will not be considered. In order to be accepted, all primary and secondary wind and percussion performers and presenters, including all professors/instructors, retired faculty, associates, and students, must hold active NACWPI membership, for the March 1, 2020 - February 28, 2021 membership period. All accepted presenters and performers must preregister in advance of the conference once the registration window is opened. The primary presenter or performer will be notified of acceptance via email on or before April 1, 2020. |
Presentation Proposal Submissions A 25-minute spoken presentation (clinic, demonstration, workshop, lecture, or scholarly paper reading) or research poster presentation. Complete proposals require the names and email addresses of all presenters, an abstract not to exceed 250 words, and biographies of 250 words or less all in a single up-loadable attachment. | Performance Proposal Submissions A 25-minute performance or lecture recital featuring a performer or ensemble. Complete proposals
require the names and email addresses of all performers (including
accompanist), name of work or works to be performed, accurate
composer/arranger names and birth-death dates, biographies of 250
words or less for performer(s)/ensemble, a representative audio recording, and optional program notes not to
exceed 250 words all in a single up-loadable attachment. |