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Emily on music as our birthright

From Emily Wright, writing about stage fright: Finally, it’s good to remember what music is. It’s not something churned out of a conservatory, or reserved for only those who “deserve” it. It is our human birthright, and part of all … Continue reading

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Walter Mondale on Giving a Cello Recital

Giving a cello recital? Terrified? Relax, it’s natural. Turns out it’s even worse than giving a Presdential acceptance speech at a national political convention, at least according to Walter Mondale. He’s probably the only living person to have done both. … Continue reading

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