tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3373774966243326009.post3454972591826435059..comments2008-05-30T20:24:29.962-07:00James Bashhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02313639615830815219noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3373774966243326009.post-36040429473000424672008-04-21T09:55:00.000-07:002008-04-21T09:55:00.000-07:002008-04-21T09:55:00.000-07:00

Thanks Chip. It's nice to see that so many classical music lovers understand that our music cannot continue to thrive if the entire atmosphere in which it exists is so rarefied that it doesn't attract enough new listeners to assure its survival.I thought James Bash referenced an important idea though, in his Crosscut piece, and one that's been going through my mind as I think this through:

Lorinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14964969679770591434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3373774966243326009.post-15047981481267460672008-04-21T07:07:00.000-07:002008-04-21T07:07:00.000-07:002008-04-21T07:07:00.000-07:00

This sounds like an exciting project. I am all for getting a younger audience involved with classical music, getting them to explore the richness and depth of orchestral music while getting the classical music world to appreciate some of the great music being performed by the the "pop" world (that including everything from bubblegum, to rock to metal to hiphop to….).In my own music I am looking

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