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Thursday, April 03, 2003
An Online Conservatory Allows Visitors to Try Their Hand at Remaking Classical Standards - BROCK READ, the Chronicle
"What's the best way to use new media to teach classical music?" asks Anthony P. De Ritis, an assistant professor of music at Northeastern University. The answer, he says, is simple: "To use the Internet like an interactive game." Mr. De Ritis does just that on a Web site that he created for the Boston Symphony Orchestra with a team of students and Ann McDonald, an assistant academic specialist at Northeastern. The "online conservatory" aims to provide a broad and engaging perspective on classical music by combining traditional biographical and analytical information with video documentaries, quizzes, and hands-on experiments.
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