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  • 1 Feb
    Museum Month
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    Roots of Reeds: Tales of the Reed
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  • 10 Mar
    The Roots of Reed from East to West
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    Women in Jazz
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An all-star line-up of world-class musicians helps bring exhibition to life

Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 3:36 PM Written by B.J. Morgan, Museum Staff

The Museum of Making Music's current exhibition "Roots of Reeds" tells the story of reed instrument migrations across the globe. At first glance, it's an intriguing look at the origins of modern reeds instruments. What it doesn't purvey, however, is the impact that centuries of globe-trotting has had on the musical essence of the instruments. So how do you showcase such a complex idea? With an entourage of world-class musicians, of course!

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