Mar/Apr 2006
In this issue

Cover story

Start Small, Think Big

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by Molly Sheridan

World premieres don’t happen very often in places like Glens Falls, New York. A celebratory mood kicks off the Ford Made in America commissioning project.

Features

Role Plays

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by Eric deWaardt, Tina Ward, & Paul Silver

Three orchestra musicians discover that professional development can take many forms. They share their stories about mentoring, educating, and communicating.

In the Midst of Excellence

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by Wynne Delacoma
Fellowships aimed at increasing diversity onstage catapult musical skills to a new level, while providing some real-world reality checks.

The Volunteer Network Revisited

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by The Symphony Guild of Charlotte
Adopting a business-like strategy for leadership and membership issues, one orchestra volunteer group helps to secure its future.