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Leading With Music - Decreasing Divisiveness Through Arts

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Explore the transformative power of music in bridging societal divides through this 16-minute TEDxStanford talk by Max Adams. Discover how music transcends barriers of language, nationality, wealth, and distance as Adams shares his firsthand experiences as a conductor and cellist. Gain insights into Adams' lifelong passion for music, from his early morning cello practices to his current role as Assistant Conductor of the Temple Hill Symphony. Learn about his ambitious personal goals, including global travel and extensive reading, all while maintaining a deep connection to music. Delve into Adams' diverse musical tastes, ranging from classical composers like Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich to contemporary artists such as Lord Huron and Phoebe Bridgers. Understand how this independently organized TEDx event showcases the potential of arts in fostering unity and decreasing divisiveness in our communities.

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Leading With Music: Decreasing Divisiveness Through Arts | Max Adams | TEDxStanford

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