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Making music at a distance – how to come together online to spark your creativity

  • Written by Clint Randles, Associate Professor of Music Education, University of South Florida
Nathan Williams and his band play zydeco from the back of a truck in a Lousiana Mardi Gras parade. Philip Gould/Corbis via Getty Images

People are social creatures. While many of us are making the best of social isolation, we’re much better together than apart. This is especially true with music that we create collectively – everything...

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