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CORD Festival 2008 Clinician
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LYNN MIZELL, Band Director at Strickland Middle School in Denton, has also
conducted the Denton Community Band since 1978. She holds B.M.E. & M.M.E.
degrees from the University of North Texas and has done extensive post-graduate
work at UNT. She is also Conductor of the Handbell Choirs at First United
Methodist Church, Denton, and a long-time member of the FUMC Chancel Choir and
Chamber Choir.
Carol Lynn is a Charter Member of Concert Bells of Fort Worth, an auditioned
community handbell choir in the Metroplex. She currently serves as a Ringer and
was Co-conductor of CBFW for two years and on their Christmas Favorites CD. She
has hosted the Denton Area Bell Jam for several years, and has served as Mass
Ringing Conductor. Carol Lynn has rung since 2002 with Distinctly Bronze, an
international event for advanced Handbell ringers, and rang with the Dream Team
at Pinnacle, 2004, an event for Community Handbell groups. She has served as
Handbell Clinician for area and national festivals including the National
Seminar of the AGEHR (American Guild of English Handbell Ringers), the Music and
Arts Camp of the North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church, and Mo
Ranch. Carol Lynn will be the AGEHR Area V Festival Conductor in October, 2008
where her winning composition of the Area V Composition Contest, Fiesta con
Campanillas, will be premiered, and Festival Mass Ringing Conductor for the CORD
(Central Oklahoma Ringers & Directors) Festival in November, 2008.
An active participant in community arts, Carol Lynn was a member of the Board of
Directors of the Greater Denton Arts Council for 9 years, served as Treasurer,
served as President (1986 87), and was the recipient of GDAC’s Community Arts
Recognition Award (CARA) in 1989. She served as Associate Director and Mass
Conductor of the Denton Festival of Carols for thirteen years.
Carol Lynn holds membership in Texas Music Educators Association, American Guild
of English Handbell Ringers, and Sigma Alpha Iota. She serves on the Handbell
Committee of The Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts.
Carol Lynn is a published composer and an Oboist. She and her husband, Bob, have
two daughters, Michelle Corazao and Jennifer Mizell, and son-in-law Marc Corazao.
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