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Microphone check − 5 ways that music education is changing

  • Written by Clint Randles, Professor of Music Education, University of South Florida
imageMusic education has evolved and now includes more popular music genres, such as hip-hop.Maskot, Maskot Bildbyrå AB/Maskot via Getty Images

Music education – which traditionally has been heavily reliant on large ensembles and classical music – is changing with the times. Not since the introduction of the school wind ensemble in the...

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