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The Sphinx Competition: Breaking the Sound Barrier
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Why aren't there more African American and Latino musicians in classical music? See how one organization is trying to change that and learn what it means for major orchestras. This documentary introduces viewers to the pioneers who led the way and young African American and Latino stars of tomorrow.
Photo Caption: Violinist Melissa White performs with the nation's only all-African American and Latino symphony orchestra, The Sphinx Symphony, in "The Sphinx Competition: Breaking the Sound Barrier." Credit: Glenn Triest
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