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Bruce Ridge discusses contemporary orchestra issues

December 10, 2009
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  • Introduction: Playing double bass in professional orchestras and the history of ICSOM – 0:00
  • Activities and duties as Chair of ICSOM – 1:28
  • Challenges currently facing professional orchestras – 4:27
  • Community involvement and advocacy – 4:45
  • Examples of orchestras uniquely identifying with their communities – 7:13
  • Symphony Splash in Victoria, BC – 8:46
  • Breaking the Fourth Wall – 9:59
  • Orchestra culture and community – 13:12
  • Columbus Symphony – 14:30
  • Quality of American symphony orchestras – 15:31
  • Annual ICSOM Conference in San Francisco – 17:28
  • Advocacy and investment in community – 19:21
  • Communication between orchestras – 21:52
  • Challenges for next year – 23:30
  • Spreading message of arts advocacy in the community – 26:14
  • ICSOM’s effects on workplace conditions for orchestral musicians – 28:00
  • Contract negotiation – 31:20
  • Members of the ICSOM Governing Board – 32:10
  • Role of members-at-large – 34:03
  • Meetings of ICSOM Governing Board – 34:50
  • Life as professional bass player – 35:35
  • Life as Chair of ICSOM – 37:45
  • Orchestra musicians as advocates – 38:24
  • Closing – 42:01

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