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<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/musicEducation/newsletter.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/musicEducation/newsletter.aspx</a></p>
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<div style="font-family:Tahoma; font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Tahoma"><b>Darla Meek, MM</b> |
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</b>Department of Music | Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<br>
<font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="Darla.Meek@tamuc.edu">Darla.Meek@tamuc.edu</a><br>
</u></font>PO Box 3011 | Commerce, TX 75429<br>
Tel. 903.886.5294 | Fax 903.468.6010 | <font color="#0000FE">www.tamuc.edu</font></font>
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