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Article: Teacher to plug youths into music.(Schools)(Grant: Carolyn Horn, an accomplished pianist, will use electronics in an innovative program at Amazon Community Arts Center.)
- Article from:
- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- October 4, 2002
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Byline: SUSAN PALMER The Register-Guard
An electronic keyboard knocked out a jazzy blues riff, complete with drums and a saxophone lead in Carolyn Horn's office, and the music teacher cranked the volume up a notch. There were no musicians in the room, just electronic equipment creating the toe-tapping improvised
sound.
This isn't exactly what you'd expect from Horn, 60, a retired concert pianist who once toured Europe and the United States and who specializes in the technically challenging realm of 20th century classical music.
This is a woman with a B
<232>sendorfer concert grand piano in her music studio, for heck's sake. Why is she messing ...