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James Parakilas, Director

Bates is unusual in having faculty-directed chamber music. There are usually 6 or 7 or more small ensembles (string quartets, wind quintets, piano trios, sonata pairs, etc.) happening simultaneously. Students are grouped according to ability or interest; each group plays in concert once or twice per year.

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