Orchestrating solo
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Pandemic restrictions and the social justice movement are colliding on stage in St. Paul, Minnesota.
The result is, small scale compositions that are premiering this month all composed by people of color. These solo pieces are made for wind instruments and the concerts are being streamed online by the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Brent Michael Davids is one of the composers and he joins us today.
Up until recently, the Muscogee Nation, in Oklahoma had the word “Creek” in its name. Reporter Kolby KickingWoman joins us on the show today to discuss what the name change means and doesn’t mean.
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