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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello All DHS Band Students and Families, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>A quick reminder that this Friday in band class the students will be having a lecture on the Alexander Technique. Bruce Oliver is a very talented lecturer and a miracle worker when it comes to healing musicians and teaching how to play at our top level without injury. It should make for a wonderful lecture!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>This event is jointly sponsored by DHS Band Boosters and DSOMO for all DHS instrumental musicians.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We hope you gain some thoughtful insight into keeping yourself healthy while playing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Cheers, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>~JAH<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>John Horn <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>DHS Band Booster President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>BRUCE OLIVER</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>, Certified Teacher of the <span class=yshortcuts>Alexander Technique</span> will be offering classes for musicians to develop a superior use of themselves in order to:</span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;MIN-HEIGHT: 14px'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Greatly Improve Presence and Tone</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Resolve Issues of Tension & Nerves</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Free the Voice</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Improve and Increase Breathing</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Improve Hand & Arm Coordination </span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Stop Pain</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'> Improve Learning and Personal Poise</span></i></b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>“The results of his <span class=yshortcuts>Alexander Technique lessons</span> are often remarkable. The improvement in all aspects of playing including tone quality, rhythmic precision and musicality can be dramatic.” -<b> ESA-PEKKA SALONEN, Music Director, <span class=yshortcuts>Los Angeles Philharmonic</span></b></span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>Since 1987, Bruce has lectured and taught Alexander Technique in medical clinics, businesses and universities including <span class=yshortcuts>UC Davis Medical Center Pain Clinic</span>, UC Davis Music Department, <span class=yshortcuts>Sac State Music</span> Department, <span class=yshortcuts>Chico State Music</span> Department, Pacific Conservatory of Music, <span class=yshortcuts>Modesto Junior College Department</span> of Music, <span class=yshortcuts>Pacific Gas & Electric</span>, California EPA, and <span class=yshortcuts>California</span> DMV, to name a few. </span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>Bruce has worked with musicians to maximize freedom in there bodies and minds leading to <span class=yshortcuts>peak performance</span> and avoiding injuries. </span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>• Co-Director of the <span class=yshortcuts>Pacific Institute</span> for the Alexander Technique</span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino","serif";color:black'>• Co-author of Working Without Pain; Eliminate RSI with Alexander Technique</span><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>