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Joshua Bell's 'Stop and Hear the Music' metro experiment | The Washington Post
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Washington Post video of the experiment in which violinist Joshua Bell played incognito at a D.C. metro station. It asks whether commuters would notice a world-class musician in an ordinary setting.
Referenced in threads on busking, art perception and context as the standard example of great work going unnoticed.
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