Background
Clark, Alan Martin was born on September 1, 1955 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. Son of Leroy B. and Ruth Olene Clark.
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So You Want to Sing Barbershop: A Guide for Performers
( So You Want to Sing Barbershop, veteran barbershopp...)
So You Want to Sing Barbershop, veteran barbershoppers Billy J. Biffle of the Barbershop Harmony Society and Diane M. Clark of Sweet Adelines International provide a practical handbook for singers at all levels who want to learn about the American art form known as barbershop singing. Clark and Biffle explore the history of the style, survey the international organizational structure of the twenty-first century barbershop world, and outline techniques to develop the necessary vocal skills for the style. Guest authors Scott McCoy and Wendy LeBorgne provide valuable information on vocal anatomy and vocal health. is produced in partnership with the National Association of Teachers of Singing . Like all books in the series, So You Want to Sing Barbershop features online supplemental material on the NATS website. Please visit www.nats.org to access style-specific exercises, audio and video files, and additional resources.
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Alan Martin Clark
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Bachelor of Science in Music Education magna cum laude, Tennessee Technology U., 1977; Master of Arts in Music Education summa cum laude, Western Kentucky U., 1979.
Career
Graduate assistant, Western Kentucky U., Bowling Green, 1977-1979;
band director, music teacher, Marion County Schools, Jasper, Tennessee, 1979-1981;
performing musician, business manager, Jack Daniels' Original Silver Cornet Band, Nashville, 1981-1986;
records analyst, State of Tennessee, Nashville, 1986-1993;
band director, Sumner County Schools, Hendersonville, Tennessee, since 1993. Band director Hunters Lane Cmty. Band, Nashville, since 1991.
Board directors Hunters Lane Cmty. Education, Nashville, since 1992. Private brass instruction Sumner CountySchs., Gallatin, Tennessee, since 1992.
Band camp instructor Hillsboro/Harpeth/Beech High School, Nashville, Hendersonville, since 1992.
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So You Want to Sing Barbershop: A Guide for Performers
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So You Want to Sing Barbershop: A Guide for Performers
Membership
Poll observer Cable News Network/Columbia Broadcasting System/local affiliates, Nashville, since 1991. Member, treasurer Madison Sertoma Club, Nashville, 1992-1993. Member Music Educators National Conference, Tennessee Education Association, Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association, Free and Accepted Masons, Phi Mu Alpha.
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Married Shirley Ann Curtis (divorced January 5, 1991). Married Barbara Faye Brinkley Johnson, July 19, 1991). 1 child, Stephanie Nickole.
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American