Jayson Greene writes about music for Pitchfork, the Village Voice and other publications. From 2004-07, he was associate editor for SYMPHONY Magazine, where he wrote about American orchestras. He was a violinist in the indie-folk outfit The Instruments and has been on NPR to discuss Three 6 Mafiaâs appropriation of Carmina Burana, perhaps his finest moment. He lives in Brooklyn.
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