Art vs. Entertainment: An Ongoing Conversation
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Anyone in the mood for homework right now?
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Irregularly-Scheduled Programming
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Some thoughts on creativity and intention, from a humbled point of view.
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Inside Sounds Promising
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Sisters Kaitlin and Emily Webster-Zuber share their experiences as participants in Sounds Promising.
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In our dreams
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Salastina artists share — quite literally — their recurring stress dreams.
Read MoreGoing for Baroque
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Why there’s no definitive answer to how Baroque music “should be” played.
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Rude Awakenings
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What do we do with the art of those who fail -- colossally -- to be elevated by it?
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American Mirror
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How Derrick Spiva wrote Americanness, as he feels it, into a string quartet for Salastina.
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Tempest in a Teapot
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This past June, I wrote a blog post about Salastina's new music programming philosophy. New Music USA picked it up. I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of support it received. And I was only partially crucified.
Responses to my post were fascinating, and have a lot to say in and of themselves.
Read More... But I Hate Modern Music
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It's ok. I hate it sometimes, too. Trust us: we will never program music we don't truly love. Why else would we expect you to listen?
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