At the invitation of Ray Chew, Musical Director of Dancing With The Stars, I visited Hollywood in late October. Ray and I have been corresponding for about 18 months. I'm a huge fan of his orchestrations. He creates soundscapes using the textures of instruments and voices, he blends electronic instruments with traditional instruments in a way that sounds fresh, and he knows about music that was made before he was born. On Thursday, October 20th, I flew to L.A. My hotel was right across the street from the…