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Music is Medicine: Using Art Therapy to Repair Pathways in the Brain
After a car accident left clarinetist Christine Blue in a coma, her doctors weren’t even sure she’d wake up. Pioneering music therapists worked to painstakingly build up her memory and return her to the instrument.

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Pitch Perfect: The Technical Complexities of Tuning a Piano
A modern piano has over 12,000 components. What does it take to keep one of these instruments in working order?

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Igniting Creativity: Art Camps and Their Potential to Transform
The Colburn School’s Summer Encounter is an intensive two-week camp for arts-hungry kids. In its 15th year, the program offers students the opportunity to explore a variety of art disciplines.

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Why the Humanities Are Vital to Music Education
There's value in having knowledge of the humanities -- no matter what you're doing, whether it's playing a violin or writing code.

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Walter Arlen: Exiled Composer's Personal Works Are Rediscovered
Born Walter Aptowitzer, composer Walter Arlen left Nazi-occupied Austria in 1939 for the United States at age 18. In Los Angeles, Arlen would become a prominent music critic but stash away his original works for many years. In recent times, an effort h...

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Stravinsky in Los Angeles: Flight of The Firebird
The composition that launched Igor Stravinsky to stardom also allowed him to earn American citizenship and make a home in Los Angeles for 30 years.