(L-R) Conductor Stephen Crawford, Houston Independent School District Elementary Fine Arts Manager, Comcast VP for Government and Public Relations Ray Purser and VH1 Save the Music Foundation Program Manager Rob Davidson pose with a symbolic check for a $450,000 donation of new musical instruments to 15 HISD schools Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Houston. The concert marked the ninth anniversary of the partnership among HISD, Comcast and VH1 Save the Music Foundation and Yamaha. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

(L-R) Conductor Stephen Crawford, Houston Independent School District Elementary Fine Arts Manager, Comcast VP for Government and Public Relations Ray Purser and VH1 Save the Music Foundation Program Manager Rob Davidson pose with a symbolic check for a $450,000 donation of new musical instruments to 15 HISD schools Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Houston. The concert marked the ninth anniversary of the partnership among HISD, Comcast and VH1 Save the Music Foundation and Yamaha.

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