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Library of Congress Blog » My Friend Flickr: A Match Made in Photo Heaven (Library of Congress)

Library of Congress now offering non-copyrighted pictures through….Flickr! Cool!

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Butts In The Seats: Arts Leaders Ain’t Learnin’ Too Good

From Inside The Arts blogger Joe Patti.

(tags: classical music blog orchestra management)

In the BlogHaus with Seagate’s CEO

This is a cool post with Seagate CEO Bill Watkins about digital distribution trends. Bill really gets it–cool interview.

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toronto in pictures (and words)

Matt Wengerd posts photos from this year’s International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE) convention. I played at the Chicago convention about 12 or 13 years ago - the last time I’ve been to an IAJE event.

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Swollen orchestral manner and poor taste

From Pliable: “Music critics will always differ. George Bernard Shaw thought Elgar was carrying on Beethoven’s business, and leading musicians had some interesting opinions about Elgar’s music.”

(tags: overgrown path classical music blog)

daily observations » more seattle news

Charles Noble provides an update on the simmering situation in the Seattle Symphony.

(tags: noble viola classical music blog)

Guy Tuneh performs Mendelssohn Sextet mvt 4

The outstanding double bassist Guy Tuneh (www.guytuneh.com) performs an excerpt from the fourth movement of Mendelssohn’s Sextet for strings and piano.

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