Isaac Cruz, of Felix Elementary School, smiles as he holds his trumpet during the Houston Independent School District and VH1 Save the Music Concert Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Houston. The concert marked the ninth anniversary of the partnership among HISD, Comcast and VH1 Save the Music Foundation. Comcast, VH1 Save the Music Foundation and Yamaha combined to donate $450,000 of new musical instruments to 15 HISD schools. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

Isaac Cruz, of Felix Elementary School, smiles as he holds his trumpet during the Houston Independent School District and VH1 Save the Music Concert Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Houston. The concert marked the ninth anniversary of the partnership among HISD, Comcast and VH1 Save the Music Foundation. Comcast, VH1 Save the Music Foundation and Yamaha combined to donate $450,000 of new musical instruments to 15 HISD schools.

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