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Musical Memory Project
Tell us about a particular event or individual that shaped your music education. Was there a particular concert or rehearsal that sticks in your mind? Is there something that your former band director said that you still think about? Is there a particularly memorable orchestra retreat you went on?
You do not have to be a professional musician to participate. There is no age limit. Feel free to submit a full essay or just a few sentences describing your story. If we think we can use it, we'll contact you.
Submit your story here
Videos
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Lauren Williams, Oboe
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Blog Posts
Midwest Young Artists Symphony Orchestra Performs Brahms 1
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Posted by David Polk on July 27, 2010 at 4:30pm
CYSO Chamber Winds
Posted by David Polk on July 17, 2010 at 11:00am
Two Outstanding Young Chicago Cellists
Posted by David Polk on July 10, 2010 at 11:00am
Highlights from the DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers
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Each year, traditional and Suzuki students in piano, violin, viola,
cello and flute have the oppor… Continue
Posted by David Polk on July 3, 2010 at 11:00am
Maud Powell String Quartet of the EYSO's Chamber Music Institute
Posted by David Polk on June 30, 2010 at 2:52pm
Feature: ChiArts Completes its First Year
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Posted by David Polk on June 23, 2010 at 12:30pm
Marian Catholic High School Symphonic Band
Posted by David Polk on June 12, 2010 at 11:00pm
Ben Fried, 18, Cello
Posted by David Polk on June 9, 2010 at 9:40am — 1 Comment
Lydia Umlauf, 18, Violin
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Posted by David Polk on May 29, 2010 at 3:52pm
To Protest IL Education Cuts, Students Hold "Study-In"
Posted by David Polk on May 26, 2010 at 11:06am
Chicago High School Arts Events
WFMT is thrilled to provide the first-ever Chicago-area high school fine arts calendar. See who's performing in your area and submit your own events below. Selected musical performances will be features on air during "Introductions!"
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Credits
Introductions is made possible by the generous support of Richard and Mary L. Gray, Jim and Kay Mabie, The Negaunee Foundation, Susan and Richard Kiphart, The Sage Foundation, and members of the WFMT Fine Arts Circle.
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