To start this week, a link that got posted on one of the harp email lists I’m on (hat-tip to Janis) – “Musical Migrants” about musical emigrants from the Val d’Agri (Italy). Tons of pictures of harps and a fascinating read: http://www.youblisher.com/p/813853-Italian-Historical-Society-Journal-Musical-migrants
Then, I saw this come by on my facebook feed – pretty funny :)
“How to follow bad conductors”
And speaking of conductors, an interesting article from 1994:
http://www.thestrad.com/cpt-latests/why-do-so-many-orchestras-lag-behind-the-beat/