Diana Gokce:
CLASS OF 1975
West High SchoolClass of 1975
Minneapolis, MN
Diana's Story
Life
Employment Highlights
09/01- K-8 Music Teacher, Baker Demonstration School
09/01-06/04 Director of the Women's Schola, Holy Name Cathedral
01/01-06/02 Instructor, Loyola University, Chicago
11/00-08/01 Contemporary Choir Director, St. Joseph Church, Wilmette
2/99-11/00 Senior Editor, Clavier; editor, Flute Talk, The Instrumentalist, Northfield
10/94-10/98 Production Manager and editor, Liturgy Training Publications, Chicago
7/92-10/94 Editor, G.I.A. Publications, Chicago
6/77-09/79 Co-principal/Utility Flutist, The Minnesota Orchestra
Degrees
1987 Master of Music (Double), Northwestern University in both Voice/Opera and Conducting
1985 Bachelor of Arts, Mundelein College, Chicago
Hymnals
1994 Project Director, Editor and Contributing Composer, Gather and Gather Comprehensive, G.I.A.
1993 Project Director, Editor and Contributing Composer, Blest Are Those Who Mourn, G.I.A.
Publications
Books
2005 Contributing author, Psalmist & Cantor, NPM Publications
1997 Author, Handbook for Cantors, rev. ed.; Liturgy Training Publications
1997 Editor and compiler, A Sourcebook About Music; L.T.P.
1995, 1997 Author, Sing God a Simple Song, volumes I and II; Treehaus Communications
1989 Contributing author, Preparing Liturgy for Children, L.T.P.
Recordings
1998 Producer and Editor, New Song from Old Hymns, cassette, L.T.P.
1997 Conductor, Catholic Classics, two C.D.s, G.I.A.
1995, 1997 Conductor, Cantor, Flutist; Sing God a Simple Song, two C.D.s, Treehaus Communications
1996 Narrator, Singing Psalms for Morning and Evening Prayer, cassette, L.T.P.
1993 Conductor, Blest Are Those Who Mourn, six cassettes, G.I.A. Publications
1991 Flute and Cantor, "Wait for the Lord," G.I.A. Publications
1979 Flute and Piccolo, Rite of Spring, Minnesota Orchestra
Organizations
2006 Board Member, Baker Demonstration School
2003-2004 ...Expand for more
Secretary, Baker Leadership Advisory Group
1999- 2005 Founder and Executive Director, The Mozart Sinfonia, a professional orchestra
Certificates
1995 ÂThe Business of Publishing, University of Chicago
Honors
1986 Graduate Assistantship in choral conducting Northwestern University, Evanston
1986 Inducted into Pi Kappa Lambda National Honorary Music Society
1985 Graduated with College Honors from Mundelein College, Chicago
Articles
03/05 Recruiting Young Cantors, NPM Magazine
10/00 Still Galway After All These Years, Flute Talk
09/00 A Flutist for Every Style: Steve Kujala, Flute Talk
10/99 Once a Studio, Now a School, Clavier
9/94 The Spirituality of the Cantor, Liturgy 90
6/94 Helping Our Children to Sing, The Christian Initiation of Children Newsletter
6/93 Intonation for Cantors, GIA Quarterly
6/93 Rediscovering Our Childhood Sense of Ritual-Making, Christian Initiation Newsletter
6/91 Music for Bilingual Liturgies, GIA Quarterly
3/90 On the Function and the Dysfunction of the Cantor, GIA Quarterly
2/86 Music of the Seasons: Paschal Time, Liturgy 80
2/85 Selecting Music for the Lenten Season, Liturgy 80 Talks, Workshops, Presentations
03/06 Annual Conference, National Association of Laboratory Schools, NY
10/05 "Imagination" Conference, National-Louis University, Chicago
6/01 St. JohnÂs University, Collegeville
10/95 Diocese of Omaha 6/95 St. JohnÂs University, Collegeville
6/94 Diocese of Rochester, Minnesota
6/93 National Association of Pastoral Musicians National Convention
8/92 Diocese of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
6/92 St. JohnÂs University, Collegeville
3/92 Archdiocese of Chicago
2/92 Diocese of Rochester, New York
3/91 Archdiocese of Chicago
7/90 St. JohnÂs University, Collegeville
6/90 NPM Regional Convention
5/90 Archdiocese of Chicago
9/89 Archdiocese of Chicago
6/89 NPM National Convention
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