Interviewed by Paula Crider, “A CONVERSATION WITH…" is an annual favorite on The Midwest Clinic schedule. Each December, a revered member of our band/orchestra community sits center stage and treats the audience to a one-of-a-kind personalized sharing. This year's spotlight of acknowledgement is focused on Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser.
Tim Lautzenheiser
- Biographical Information
Tim Lautzenheiser is a trusted friend to anyone interested in working with young people in developing a desire for excellence. His career involves ten years of band directing at Northern Michigan University, the University of Missouri, and New Mexico State University. 1981, he created Attitude Concepts for Today, an organization designed to manage the many requests for workshops, seminars, and convention speaking engagements focusing on the area of positive attitude and effective leadership training.
Paula A. Crider,
Professor Emerita, The University of Texas, is an internationally recognized
guest
conductor,
lecturer, clinician and adjudicator. She has enjoyed engagements in 49 states
and 9
foreign countries.
A Past President of the National Band Association and The American
Bandmasters
Association she is Senior Educational Consultant for Conn-Selmer,Inc.,
and serves on the
Board of Directors for the Midwest Clinic. Honors include: The Distinguished
Service to Music Award, two “Eyes of Texas” Awards for distinguished teaching,
Phi Beta Mu International Hall of Fame, the Sudler Legion of Merit, Texas
Bandmaster of the Year, WBDI Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Midwest Medal
of Honor.