Sep/Oct 2004
In this issue

Cover story

Learning Curve

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by Heidi Waleson

To make an impact on students, "teaching artists" from orchestras go to classes of their own.

Features

A Road Less Traveled

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by Melinda Whiting, Tina Ward, & Robert Wagner

Collaboration is nothing new for three American orchestras that were founded on the principles of cooperation and musician empowerment.

Score One for Young Composers

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by Chester Lane

The New York Youth Symphony's Making Score program offers hands-on experience in the creation of music, to unleash the composer within.

Sounds Possible

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by Ted Wiprud
Who's afraid of new music? Certainly not the music patrons who are enthusiastically investing in orchestral commissions.

In Perfect Harmony

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by Susan Elliott
For more than a century, the Cincinnati May Festival has thrived on connections to the community and to its better-known sibling orchestra.