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= Welcome Musicians!! = // "Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent." ~Victor Hugo //

This website is designed to help students and parents keep track of important events, due dates, homework, and other recent news in the Music department. Please visit regularly so you don't miss anything!

Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Tessa MacLean tessa.maclean@ocdsb.ca 613-224-1807 ext. 515

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http://mhsmusic.wikispaces.com This is Merivale's Music Department website. It has lots of great info about what's happening with our ensembles. It also contains links to all music course outlines.

[] This is a speech given by Karl Paulnack to the parents of freshmen at the Boston Conservatory. It has since become a well-known advocacy for the importance of music and art in our society. Truly inspirational and worth a read. //"Art is part of survival; art is part of the human spirit, an unquenchable expression of who we are. Art is one of the ways in which we say, “I am alive, and my life has meaning.”"//