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17Read Music - Music Seems to Be More Important Today Than Ever Before!
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Music Seems to Be More Important Today Than It Ever Has…
Possibly because it taps into our emotions in a way that technology and science, which increasingly inhabit our lives, DO NOT.
Then again, perhaps music simply offers an escape from tensions of an increasingly pressurized society.
Too often, however, the repertory of the traditional theory programs strikes you as arcane, foreign (literally), and unrelated to the music that commands your day-to-day attention.
This situation has been a long time brewing, and it often leads students to question the relevance of music theory to their personal musical goals.

