orchestra Archives - Teaching Kids News Readable, teachable news. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:27:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://teachingkidsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-TKN_square_blk-32x32.jpg orchestra Archives - Teaching Kids News 32 32 Mahler Symphony Gets An Unwelcome Addition https://teachingkidsnews.com/2012/01/19/mahler-symphony-gets-an-unwelcome-addition/ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:00:59 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=4943 When you go to hear live classical music, it’s usually quite a formal occasion.

The audience is respectful of the musicians.

Usually people even clap only at certain times. That’s so the beauty of the music isn’t interrupted.

The New York Philharmonic is a very famous classical music orchestra.

So you can imagine what people in the audience were thinking when, right in the middle of the soft and beautiful ending of Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 – someone’s cell phone started ringing.

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