Philadelphia's Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, founded by Jeri Lynne Johnson, performs classical music, from well-known compositions by Beethoven to contemporary works by Jessie Montgomery. For the orchestra's iConduct! program, Johnson invites community members to learn some basic elements of conducting and then experience conducting the Black Pearl orchestra themselves.

Which choice best states the main idea of the text?

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The Black Pearl orchestra gives community members the chance to both listen to and participate in classical music performance.

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The Black Pearl orchestra performs music from all over the world but mostly performs music composed by Philadelphia.

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Johnson founded the Black Pearl orchestra to perform classical music by contemporary artist Jessie Montgomery.

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Johnson has community members conduct an orchestra to demonstrate how difficult the task is.