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Freedom & Music
July 8, 2014In the shadow of July 4th celebrations across the U.S., we’re inspired to briefly reflect on some of the ways freedom and music are […]
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Musicians, Like Athletes, Need Proper Equipment
July 1, 2014“There are many similarities between what the human body is asked to do in sports and in music,” explains Dr. William J. Dawson, Past […]
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Digital Orchestra Stirs Up Controversy
June 24, 2014Opera can excite emotions and provoke passions…even before the curtain is raised. A recent proposal to stage the “Ring” cycle using a digital orchestra […]
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Innovation on Fire: Reviewing Fire Curtain History
June 17, 2014So many of today’s laws and standards come from the fact that someone, often many years ago, made a foolish mistake. That’s exactly how […]
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Making Music…Organ-ically!
June 10, 2014Imagine your fingertips commanding the sound of a full symphony orchestra…and no, not with your iPod! Musicians who play a pipe organ don’t have […]
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Rigging 101: Judging the Weight of the Load
June 3, 2014When you don’t know the weight of a drop, a piece of scenery, or the lights you’re loading onto a batten, how do you […]
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Healing Wounded U.S. Veterans Through Music
May 27, 2014Reveille…The Star Spangled Banner…Semper Fidelis…Anchors Aweigh…Taps Music has played an important role in U.S. military service – to inspire, to celebrate and to mourn […]
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Fact or Fiction: Current NYC Theatre Quiz
May 20, 2014New York City relishes its avant-garde role in theatrical arts, with a variety of experimental productions that redefine and challenge conventional dramatic structure. How […]
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Acoustical Shells 101: Super, Sonic Connection
May 13, 2014From an occasional series… To understand the benefits of acoustical shells in music performances, first consider typical auditorium architecture: stage and audience area separated […]
