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Columbus Symphony Orchestra Principal Clarinetist, Clarinet Teacher

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I don’t need presents: trumpet love for cold clarinetists heart

by David H. Thomas • June 22, 2010

» I don’t need presents. I LOVE this blog post about middle-school love in band. Of course, the clarinetists are the evil, cold hearted, rejectors of the trumpet players “earnest” urges. 🙂 Go read it. It will bring back memories…

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Classical Beat: Thoughts on the banning of ‘idle amusement’ in Iran

by David H. Thomas • June 22, 2010

Classical Beat: Thoughts on the banning of ‘idle amusement’ | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram. I’ve been meaning to post this article for several weeks. Iran’s ban on teaching music in schools glares in contrast to much…

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Fresh Ideas for Classical Music

Regeneration Next: Exclaiming Classical Music’s Value

by David H. Thomas • June 22, 2010

Regeneration Next. Though this article refers to Indian Classical Music, not Western, the points made are also valid for Western music. The quotes below got my attention: “Classical music still rocks because it touches the soul and makes the heart…

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Music Poems

Poem: Overture in the French Style

by David H. Thomas • June 22, 2010

Overture in the French Style by E. A. Gale. From the collection “Northern Music”, J. D Smith editor. A worthy portrait of the transporting effects of a live performance. This author uses the image of a high-wire walker to convey…

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Fresh Ideas for Classical Music

At Caramoor, Chamber Music and Beyond

by David H. Thomas • June 20, 2010

Arts – Westchester – At Caramoor, Chamber Music and Beyond – NYTimes.com. In it’s 65th season, the Caramoor Music Festival decides to take some chances and plug in groups which think outside the box: “The new-music aesthetic being presented this…

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Clarinet Talk

Thinking outside your instrument « Sinfully Cincinnati Blog

by David H. Thomas • June 20, 2010

Never Too Much Viola! « Sinfully Cincinnati. Blogger Adam Butalewicz suggests music students seek inspiration outside their own instrument group, or even family: “I played for the Takemitsu work composed for violist Nobuko Imai (who I’ve fallen in LOVE with).…

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