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A Place for Small Beginnings
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Inspired by the edition of . The new library in San Gregorio nelle Alpi, the collection of experimental plants on the Space Station and the meeting of craftspeople and designers in Bethlehem suggest three ways to make room for a beginning. The theme falls by a fourth and answers by rising: piano and flute exchange short phrases while strings support their development. Bells and quiet percussion mark their meetings; the return eases the density, not the tempo. This is an editorial musical response, neither a measurement of the facts nor a claim that research benefits or economic outcomes from the exhibition have already arrived.
- A shared home with bookshelves: San Gregorio presents its new library
- Harvest time on the space station, for the laboratory
- Living Hands reaches Bethlehem: six crafts, twenty-seven projects
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