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Bill Clinton: If I did not have sax, I never would have been elected President.

Clinton tells Arts Summit that music “taught him discipline and order and made him a good listener.”

“Master of the Queen’s Music” storms out of restaurant; objects to background music

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who’s 9th Symphony in honour of the Queen’s Jubilee will be premiered June 9th, opposes restaurant music.

Mitt Romney: The Barber of “UnCivil”

In case of school gay-bullying, Romney holds down student and cuts off his hair

Falcons won’t fly in Vancouver Opera’s “Aida’

a little Verdi told me... A city bylaw prohibits birds of prey on stage

“Sea Noise Evil” : Hydrophones monitor ocean noise for effect on Whales

BC coastal residents can tune in to whale songs on 92.3 FM

Roger Bricoux, cellist who perished on the Titanic

A survivor described one last view of the musician dragging his cello up the sinking ship's deck after he had helped a passenger into a lifeboat.

“The Band Played On”: Remembering the Musicians of the Titanic

Musicians Wallace Hartley, John Woodward, George Krins, John Clarke, Percy Taylor, Roger Bricoux, Theo Bailey, John Hume continued to play as the Titanic sank