“Canon-Splaining”: Harvard’s Curriculum Change and the Formerly Sacred Cows of Academic Music

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By Miranda Wilson

Harvard University’s music department recently caused some controversy in academic music circles with a plan to change their undergraduate curriculum in a way that eliminated certain core theory requirements and included some previously neglected topics such as world musics and pop.

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