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		<title>on practicing &#8211; a guide to good work habits</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/15/on-practicing-a-guide-to-good-work-habits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/15/on-practicing-a-guide-to-good-work-habits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[the orchestra world]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this article on what makes for good practice habits (which has been making the rounds of musicians on Facebook today). It&#8217;s well-written, and applicable to everyone, regardless of their playing level. How Many Hours a Day Should &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/15/on-practicing-a-guide-to-good-work-habits/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>final program notes for oso season online</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/14/final-program-notes-for-oso-season-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/14/final-program-notes-for-oso-season-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[appreciation/criticism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[oregon symphony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[program notes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote my last set of program notes for this season (and perhaps forever, who knows?), and they&#8217;re now available to read online. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>bainbridge quartet makes debut in portland at old church</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/12/bainbridge-quartet-makes-debut-in-portland-at-old-church/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/12/bainbridge-quartet-makes-debut-in-portland-at-old-church/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 19:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[chamber music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[string quartet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bainbridge string quartet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[benefit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charles noble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[denise dillenbeck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heather blackburn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[timothy schwarz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re really excited about this one! Half of the Arnica Quartet (Charles &#38; Heather) join with two of their oldest friends and former quartet mates: Timothy Schwarz, now of the Serafin Quartet and violin professor at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/12/bainbridge-quartet-makes-debut-in-portland-at-old-church/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>musical friends</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/10/musical-friends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ideen-Gewimmel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jean paul]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I found this quote from Jean Paul&#8217;s book Ideen-Gewimmel, and though he meant it in terms of his relationship to authors through their works, I think that it&#8217;s equally applicable to composers, their works, and future performers and audiences: How &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/10/musical-friends/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>tales from the practice room &#8211; 5/10/2012</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/tales-from-the-practice-room-5102012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/tales-from-the-practice-room-5102012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 01:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[contemporary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[city noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john adams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practicing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week is getting busier and busier. We&#8217;re rehearsing our program for this coming weekend, which has higher stakes than usual as we&#8217;re recording part of the program to complete our second CD of British music &#8211; Britten&#8217;s Four Sea &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/tales-from-the-practice-room-5102012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>on clapping</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/on-clapping/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 19:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[the orchestra world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clapping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concert etiquette]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I really could care less if people clap between movements. If they&#8217;re moved and love what they&#8217;ve heard so far, let them clap! This whole sterile, isolation chamber version of what a live concert experience should be is ridiculous. Stay &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/on-clapping/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>when good minds go bad</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/when-good-minds-go-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/when-good-minds-go-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 19:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[conducting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[all is yar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conductors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mistakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musicians]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading a post by CK Dexter Haven in his excellent blog All is Yar about Sir Simon Rattle conducting the LA Phil last week, when I was titillated by a side comment he made about a very obvious &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/when-good-minds-go-bad/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>sibelius &amp; mahler</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/sibelius-an-mahler/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/sibelius-an-mahler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gustav Mahler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jean sibelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symphonies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[In October 1907] Sibelius met the composer Gustav Mahler, who was visiting Helsinki. The two colleagues noticed that they had experienced the same phenomenon: with each new symphony both of them always lost listeners who had been captivated by the &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/09/sibelius-an-mahler/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>sibelius on sibelius</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/08/sibelius-on-sibelius/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 04:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[the orchestra world]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If someone writes about my music and finds, let us say, a feeling of nature in it, all well and good. Let him say that, as long as we have it clear within ourselves, we do not become a part &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/08/sibelius-on-sibelius/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>britten&#8217;s sea, sibelius&#8217; last symphony, and more</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/06/brittens-sea-sibelius-last-symphony-and-more/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/06/brittens-sea-sibelius-last-symphony-and-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 23:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[arnaldo cohen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday morning the OSO begins its rehearsals for next weekend&#8217;s penultimate classical series of the 2011-2012 season. Yes, then end of our season is just over two weeks away. It&#8217;s hard to believe, often, it seems to stretch into infinity &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/05/06/brittens-sea-sibelius-last-symphony-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>maximum maximillian</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/30/maximum-maximillian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[composition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[piano]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[max ball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reduction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rite of spring]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young Max Ball (he&#8217;s 9 years old) is a violinist, cellist, pianist, and composer. Not suitably impressed? Well, he also does his own piano reductions of wee masterpieces like Stravinsky&#8217;s Rite of Spring. And he lives right here in Portland! &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/30/maximum-maximillian/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>unparalleled fiddlers</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/30/unparalleled-fiddlers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[chamber music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soloists & recitals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[violin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[45th parallel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gilles apap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greg ewer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keven burke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get read for the next 45th Parallel concert &#8211; Greg Ewer&#8217;s brilliant addition to the local concert scene is presenting two of the best violinists/fiddlers you&#8217;ll have occasion to witness this Thursday and Friday &#8211; May 4th and 5th at &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/30/unparalleled-fiddlers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>outside in</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/27/outside-in/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/27/outside-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Thursday night, the Oregon Symphony was broadcast as part of a new series of local and web-streamed broadcasts on our local public classical music station, allclassical.org. In the past we&#8217;d had a series of broadcasts on the local &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/27/outside-in/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>tune in to the oregon symphony tonight!</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/26/tune-in-to-the-oregon-symphony-tonight-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/26/tune-in-to-the-oregon-symphony-tonight-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[carlos kalmar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jeffrey kahane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oregon symphony]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight, Thursday the 26th, is the night that the Oregon Symphony regains the airwaves in its first local broadcast performances in several years (aside from the Carnegie Hall concert last year). Here&#8217;s the info: Kahane Plays Mozart Carlos Kalmar, conductor &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/26/tune-in-to-the-oregon-symphony-tonight-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>on listening</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/25/on-listening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mad men]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[themes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was just watching a special feature that AMC produces with each new episode of Mad Men, where the creator of the show, Matthew Weiner, was describing the thematic subtext of the episode. It was about displacement, going away to &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/25/on-listening/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>short, seasons, and saint-saens</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/25/short-seasons-and-saint-saens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[copland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[four seasons of buenos aires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mei ann chen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s classical series program is quite an interesting one, at least to me. It begins with a symphony of Aaron Copland that is still seldom performed, the Second Symphony (also known as the Short Symphony). It&#8217;s a slight, three &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/25/short-seasons-and-saint-saens/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>oregon symphony broadcast schedule announced</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/24/oregon-symphony-broadcast-schedule-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally! The Oregon Symphony is back on the airwaves, and not only our local FM station (89.9 FM Allclassical.org), but streamed around the world and available for two weeks after the broadcast date as an archived stream. Kahane Plays Mozart &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/24/oregon-symphony-broadcast-schedule-announced/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>on blogging</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/23/on-blogging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[bloggers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going to be away from the computer for a couple days, but I just read a thoughtful post on the state of classical blogging over at Musical Assumptions, and it inspired a few observations of my own. I&#8217;m finding &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/23/on-blogging/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>peter&#8217;s got our back</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/22/peters-got-our-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/22/peters-got-our-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[portland monthly]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[peter&#8217;s got our back, a photo by nobleviola on Flickr. As reported in last September&#8217;s issue of Portland Monthly magazine, there is indeed a bust of Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky guarding our front door. I think that a bust of Bruckner &#8230; <a href="http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/22/peters-got-our-back/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>new fiddlehead ferns</title>
		<link>http://www.nobleviola.com/2012/04/22/new-fiddlehead-ferns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Noble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[northwest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[new fiddlehead ferns, a photo by nobleviola on Flickr. Spring has officially sprung, with our first over 70 and over 80 degree days coming back to back this weekend. Lots of plants are springing up as well!]]></description>
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