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Steven Szalaj's List: Music
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"As musicians, we believe deeply in the importance of what we do, and the power of music to heal. We know that you do also, as a fan of classical music, so the following may be of interest to you. It is a welcome address given to entering freshmen at the Boston Conservatory, given by Karl Paulnack, pianist and director of the music division:"
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"As musicians, we believe deeply in the importance of what we do, and the power of music to heal. We know that you do also, as a fan of classical music, so the following may be of interest to you. It is a welcome address given to entering freshmen at the Boston Conservatory, given by Karl Paulnack, pianist and director of the music division:"
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Feb 10, 09
Chris Jones (Trib Theater Critic) comments on arts funding.
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"the argument that the labor-intensive arts are not job-creation engines is patently absurd; they just fuel different kinds of struggling workers, workers unaccustomed to bonuses. Their role in generating billions of dollars in ancillary economic activity for stores, restaurants and the travel business has been proven in bucketloads of surveys and analyses."
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"the argument that the labor-intensive arts are not job-creation engines is patently absurd; they just fuel different kinds of struggling workers, workers unaccustomed to bonuses. Their role in generating billions of dollars in ancillary economic activity for stores, restaurants and the travel business has been proven in bucketloads of surveys and analyses."
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Jan 30, 09
comments on Jobs' 2003 interview about the music industry
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Newborn babies enter the world kicking, screaming and already able to feel the beat.
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Newborn babies enter the world kicking, screaming and already able to feel the beat.
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Jan 25, 09
Beautiful observation on the need for arts
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The next time you hear the flippant suggestion to cut the arts out of the schools because it's "nice, but not necessary," imagine Inauguration Day without the arts.
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The next time you hear the flippant suggestion to cut the arts out of the schools because it's "nice, but not necessary," imagine Inauguration Day without the arts.
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Jan 23, 09
The Inauguration Performance of "Air and Simple Gifts"
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Jan 23, 09
The performance at the Inauguration was recorded...
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It was not precisely lip-synching, but pretty close
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It was not precisely lip-synching, but pretty close
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Jan 18, 09
What makes a great leader able to step aside and have the organization survive.
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“Nobody is indispensable indefinitely,†said John Kao, a jazz musician and innovation consultant to corporations and governments.
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“Nobody is indispensable indefinitely,” said John Kao, a jazz musician and innovation consultant to corporations and governments.
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“When I took this job, I didn’t expect this to happen,†Mr. Gelb said. “Because of all the success the Met has had in the past couple of years, we’re in a better position to face this challenge than we were otherwise. When you go to the hospital for an operation when you’re fit, you recover faster."
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“When I took this job, I didn’t expect this to happen,” Mr. Gelb said. “Because of all the success the Met has had in the past couple of years, we’re in a better position to face this challenge than we were otherwise. When you go to the hospital for an operation when you’re fit, you recover faster."
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Jan 14, 09
A Museum show about the relationship of music and Peanuts
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Jan 14, 09
The girls in the ballet class behind the lead comment on being in the show. Two Audio Slide shows included: One with comments by the girls, and one with an interview by the director about the difficulty of the lead role.
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Jan 11, 09
Bono reflects on what he learned from Sinatra; also an audio file with Bono reading the essay
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"Fully inhabiting the moment during that tiny dot of time after you’ve pressed “record†is what makes it eternal. If, like Frank, you sing it like you’ll never sing it again. If, like Frank, you sing it like you never have before. If.
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"Fully inhabiting the moment during that tiny dot of time after you’ve pressed “record” is what makes it eternal. If, like Frank, you sing it like you’ll never sing it again. If, like Frank, you sing it like you never have before. If.
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Sep 06, 08
Business Exec learns to play the cello
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Jun 22, 08
Direct Note Access software - editing polyphonic sounds.
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