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Follow the leader
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13 graphs that show the alarming gender inequality in US orchestras today
8. Follow the leader
Raman then goes on to analyse the leader/section split of each string section. In each case (apart from harpists), there are more male than female leaders. This is especially striking for violinists, where the sections are otherwise made up of more women than men.
