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The Community Concert

Posted by Victor on May 18, 2017

The theme of this year’s concert was Songs of Conscience. It grew out of the fact that for the first time ever a songwriter was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. In looking at what was teachable about Bob Dylan’s work, it was easy to see that his discipline of non-materialism, the valor of his […]

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The Inner Work of Music

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Here is a video of my talk on the Inner Work of Music. This talk seeks to look at aspects of music between the theory and practices, and to clarify aspects of music work that are transformational. It is drawn from my 8 years of experience teaching children at Thacher, decades of experience teaching and […]

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Concert to Benefit the AAAS

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On March 3rd, 2017, the Studio Music program held a concert to benefit the American Association for the Advancement of Science. We raised $400, which we used to buy an AAAS membership for the school. The AAAS seeks to “advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people.” To fulfill […]

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