With the assistance of a small number of fellow music lovers, he convinced community leaders of this need and the Nashville Symphony was founded.
wɪððɪ ɐsˈɪstəns əvə smˈɔːl nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv fˈɛloʊ mjˈuːzɪk lˈʌvɚz, hiː kənvˈɪnst kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi lˈiːdɚz ʌv ðɪs nˈiːd ænd ðə nˈæʃvɪl sˈɪmfəni wʌz fˈaʊndᵻd.