The cuts axe was a salami slicer after all - but it's only a stay of execution

Today's arts cuts leave the musical landscape broadly unchanged. But sooner or later big decisions will have to be madeAnd so, amid all the gnashing of teeth in expectation of a swingeing, potentially culture-scarring moment in the history of music provision in this country, the Arts Council of England's cuts amount to, by and large, reduced support of the status quo. Alright, that's not true if you're one of the big losers in today's announcement (like, say, the National Federation of Music Soc...

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