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6th Dec

A Tetw reading list

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Pearls Before Breakfast by Gene Weingarten - Can one of the nation’s great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour?

What Does a Conductor Do? by Justin Davidson - A critic decides to find out—by stepping up to the podium himself.

The Audition by Jennie Dorris - A single mistake and it’s over. A 10 minute audition for of the world’s top orchestras.

A Rarefied World by Amanda Abrams - The violin maker’s universe is all about reputation…

Music is My Bag by Meghan Daum - I played the oboe. The oboe is not an instrument to be taken lightly…

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