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Music Technology and Higher Education – An Emerging Trend

Music schools are now becoming more diverse by expanding their course offerings and majors to include music business, musical genres and especially music production and technology.   Among these music schools, one of the hottest trends in music education is in contemporary music and modern music production.

Why?  Music schools are looking for new ways to open their resources to a wider range of students.  Especially in the aforementioned area.  Technology is changing the way many of today’s leading musicians compose, perform and produce.  It is also changing the way in which music reaches audiences both in the recorded and performance mediums.

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Music Teaching – Generation and Evolution

Nowadays, one could easily find persons with ear or headphones, caught up in their own world, listening to music through the gadgets of their choice. Music. It’s as familiar as mobile phones, and now as portable! If it wasn’t that important, why else did the mobile phone manufacturers think of integrating music players on their products! So who will argue that music is not interesting? But classes, that’s another story.

During primary and secondary education, learning music is not exactly given much attention. It is but one of those “filler” subjects. But for a few more artistically-inclined people, this serves as a foundation for their future interest, or even way of living. And when one does decide to enter schools of music, one would know for sure that it is a passion, a dedication.

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