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The author reports on the growing trend of team, project or individual music coaching in Germany.

The author comments on the relationship between music and politics, or musicians and politicians. Artists say they are not politicians, but musicians and they just want to entertain. On the other hand, there are also many artists who express themselves politically. There has been repeated attempts on various sides to politicize music or politics to play down musically.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses the quotation "Competitions are for horses, not artists" and speculates if it stands for music competitions or an Olympic motto by one of the personalities including Béla Bartók, Maurice Ravel or Leonard Bernstein.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles in the issue on topics including musical instruments, trumpet and conductors.

The article opines that the origin of environmental protection movement was started with the Industrial Revolution and discusses recent United Nation's report on species threatened with extinction.

The article presents the author's views on the current state of music publishing and printing, with specific reference to the growing awareness of digital media in the music industry. It is opined that musicians and conductors, instrument makers and music publishers, dealers and buyers are taking advantage of digital advances.