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#ClassicsaDay #WeWriteSymphonies Week 4
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

#ClassicsaDay #WeWriteSymphonies Week 4

For my contributions to the feed, I found examples throughout music history. The problem isn't new. There are talented composers of color underrepresented in every era -- not just in contemporary music.

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#ClassicsaDay #WeWriteSymphonies Week 1
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

#ClassicsaDay #WeWriteSymphonies Week 1

#WeWriteSymphonies is the theme for this month’s #ClassicsaDay. It’s a hashtag used by composers of color, and it seems like a logical extension of #BlackLivesMatter (last month’s theme).

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