A year after Charlotte C Gill questioned the pedagogical significance of western musical notation in the Guardian, the debate has flared again. In an article published in August on the website Intellectual Takeout (‘The Tragic Decline of Music Literacy and Quality’), Jon Henschen bemoaned the steady erosion of musical literacy. As a result, we’re all be…
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