Philharmonic Journal Children's Creativity and the Symphony Orchestra Read this new article by composer and bass player Jon Deak, recently published in Harmony magazine -- Children's Creativity and the Symphony Orchestra: Can They Be Brought Together. Jon Deak interview Read an interview with Jon Deak, our Associate Principal Bass player, and his work to encourage musical creativity in kids! Spitballs and Trumpets Click here to read an article about a recent Philip Smith masterclass by Amy Nathan, prize-winning author of The Young Musician's Survival Guide Oxford University Press, 2000. Philip Smith is Principal Trumpet player with The New York Philharmonic. Click here for more info about The Young Musician's Survival Guide by Amy Nathan	Inside the Philharmonic Philharmonic Journal