Universal access for the universal language. (music education)
Arts Education Policy Review, November, 1997 by Richmond, John W.
In 1996, the theme developed by the organizers for the World Conference of the International Society for Music Education (ISME) was "Music: The Universal Language"; it was at once axiomatic and highly debatable. It is axiomatic to suggest that all peoples of the world are musical--that musical behavior is anthropologically universal.
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Few if any would argue such a proposition. But the question about the degree to which music functions as language per se--universal or otherwise--has been the source of vigorous scholarly debate for some time.(1) In other words, the ...
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