In the $1970$s$,$ less than $5\%$ of musicians in the top five U$.$S$.$ orchestras were women, whe

$30\%.$ A key reason for the change is that, in the $1970$s$,$ orchestras began using blind aud

names and backgrounds withheld, play for juries from behind a screen. Researchers have

orchestra selection committee uses a screen only in the first round of selection, women a

final round of selection than under nonblind conditions. What outcome, beside greater g

from impartiality in orchestras?

better orchestras

worse orchestras

no change to orchestra quality

increased implicit bias from committees in first$-$round auditions