Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Sticks and Drones: A New Adaptistration Blog

Mon, Nov 11, 2007
by Drew McManus
There’s excitement in the air as today marks the launch of the first of several new blogs here at Adaptistration. Sticks and Drones is all about the world of classical music from the perspective of two conductors, Bill Eddins and Ron Spigelman. If you are hoping the blog will be chocked full of filler such
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Adaptistration Internal Service Project

Thu, Nov 11, 2007
by Drew McManus
When Adaptistration moved to its new server on October 15, 2007 it had 12,000+ entries containing 1.2 million words, thousands of links, and hundreds of embedded pics, tables, graphs, and charts. Although moving that much data would normally involve endless headaches, everything made it from URL "A" to URL "B" in one piece. Well, almost
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Confusing The Issues

Thu, Nov 11, 2007
by Drew McManus
Much has been written throughout the blogosphere since The New Republic published Richard Taruskin’s 12,000 word narrative entitled Books: The Musical Mystique – Defending classical music against its devotees. I’ll come right out and admit that I have not read the entire work, which if written for different genre would classify as a beefy short
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