Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 7—DODGE CENTER, Minn. — When Logan Tufte was in grade school and decided to begin learning an instrument, his first choice of ...

It’s the season for giving, and Stephens Auditorium is extending a helping hand to aspiring young musicians. For the second year, Stephens is holding a Used Instrument Drive. Donated instruments will ...

What is it: Play It Forward — Classical MPR's Musical Instrument Drive. People with old instruments can donate them to their local schools. Instruments being accepted: brass, woodwinds, string ...

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To find out what your school needs, MPR provides an interactive map. Go to www.classicalmpr.org, click on "Play it Forward," and enter your address to find out which schools are accepting instruments ...