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Please explore the many links below to learn more about Community Musicworks.


CMW in The New Yorker


To read about Community MusicWorks in The New Yorker and learn about a special offer, click here.



Blog

Please visit our blog, an online collection of thoughts and reactions from members of our entire community that is updated regularly.



Video

To view a 7-minute film about Community MusicWorks, including an interview with Sebastian Ruth (CMW's founder), click here.


To view a website created by Roger Williams University students in 2007, including video interviews of Community MusicWorks students, staff, and parents, click here.




Photos

For photos of the Providence String Quartet in action with Community MusicWorks students, please click
here to visit our photo journal.


             



Articles


City of Providence Mayor's Weekly Newsletter
March 2008
Community Music Does Work
(interview with Sebastian Ruth)

Rhode Island Monthly

February 2008

"Notes from the Hood" (1.35 MB)


SO CO (South Coast) Magazine

September 2007

"Divine Providence"

The Providence Journal

April 2007
"Mozart for Many"


The Providence Journal

April 2007
"Violin by three makers is going to fly"


Click on the image to download a pdf of the front page of the Providence Journal's Sunday Arts feature article on Community MusicWorks by Channing Gray.


Providence Phoenix
April 2007
"Local Heroes"

East Side Monthly
March 2007
"Building a Community Through Classical Music" (page 1) (page 2)

Providence Monthly
January 2007
"The Ten for 2007"

Rice University Alumni Magazine
December 2006
"Making a Difference in the World through Music"

The New Yorker
September 2006
"Learning the Score"

Providence Monthly
April 2006
"Classic Rocks" (page 1) (page 2)

The Providence Journal
March 2006
"Bach's rarely performed Art of the Fugue has light show, free dinner"

Strings Magazine

August/September 2005

"Bows in the Hood: How One String Quartet Makes a Difference in its Home City"

Oberlin Conservatory Alumni Magazine

July 2005

"Core Values: The Chamber Musician as Community Activist"

The Providence Journal
June 2005
"Two City After-School Programs Nominated"

The Providence Journal
November 2004
Concert review: "Intensity, sensitivity distinguishes Biss' style"

Brown University Alumni Magazine

September 2004

"Music Lessons" (link expired)

Chamber Music, a publication of Chamber Music America

June 2004

"Storefront Strings: How the Providence Quartet Built an Inner-City Residency"

What Kids Can Do
December 2003
"Close Harmony: Teens and Music"

The Boston Globe Magazine
September 2003
"A Classical Move: How a String Quartet Binds an Urban Community"

Focus Rhode Island (WRNI Radio)
May 2003 (segment begins at 43:45)
Click here to listen!

The Providence Journal
May 2003
"MusicWorks event will have some strings attached"

The Brown Daily Herald
April 2003
"Stringing the community together with music" (link expired)

Christian Science Monitor
April 2001
"Held together by the strings"

The Providence Journal
February 2001
"Inner-city creativity"


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