sturionic:madscientistmerle:isaacsapphire:shwetanarayan:hssanya:Did you know that after...

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madscientistmerle:

isaacsapphire:

shwetanarayan:

hssanya:

Did you know that after they switched to blind auditions, major symphony orchestras hired women between 30% to 55% more? Before bringing in “blind auditions” with a screen to conceal the the candidate, women in the top 5 major orchestras made up less than 5% of the musicians performing.

so I believe it was actually more complicated than that, in interesting ways. Because at first, when they did blind auditions, they were S...