{"id":3721,"date":"2010-01-03T11:04:56","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T19:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=3721"},"modified":"2010-01-03T11:04:56","modified_gmt":"2010-01-03T19:04:56","slug":"pyp-musicians-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/03\/pyp-musicians-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"pyp musicians’ blog"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy New Year everyone!\u00a0 Now that the millennium is almost in its teen years, it’s time to start looking to the future, and the future of music is nowhere more evident than in the ranks of our nation’s youth orchestras.\u00a0 Right here in Portland we have the nation’s oldest youth orchestra, the Portland Youth Philharmonic.\u00a0 Among its alumni, many Oregon Symphony musicians, former Juilliard Quartet front man(n) Robert Mann, and BSO principal second violinist Marylou Speaker Churchill.\u00a0 The PYP has a blog<\/a> on its website that’s given over to the musicians for them to write about what’s going on in their rehearsals and performances, and it’s a great idea.\u00a0 I’ve been asked to write an entry about what I wished that I knew when I was their age, and that post will be going up on their blog in the next week or so.\u00a0 Consider this a heads up.\u00a0 You can find the blog here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Happy New Year everyone!\u00a0 Now that the millennium is almost in its teen years, it’s time to start looking to the future, and the future of music is nowhere more evident than in the ranks of our nation’s youth orchestras.\u00a0 Right here in Portland we have the nation’s oldest youth orchestra, the Portland Youth Philharmonic.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[25,1057,2],"tags":[766],"class_list":["post-3721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portland","category-teaching-music","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-portland-youth-philharmonic"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-Y1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":638,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/03\/pyp-chamber-concert-coming-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":3721,"position":0},"title":"pyp chamber concert coming up","author":"Charles Noble","date":"January 3, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ingrid Arnett Community Relations Director (503) 223-5939, ingrid@portlandyouthphil.org America's first youth orchestra presents chamber music concert PORTLAND, OR - (January 3, 2008) Members of the Portland Youth Philharmonic, America's first youth orchestra, will present a CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT on January 13, 2008 in the Portland Art\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "chamber music"","block_context":{"text":"chamber music","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/chamber-music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7400,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/12\/viola-night-at-portland-youth-philharmonic\/","url_meta":{"origin":3721,"position":1},"title":"viola night at portland youth philharmonic","author":"Charles Noble","date":"March 12, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"This past Friday night I went to see the Portland Youth Philharmonic's Winter Concert at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. 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