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music-making in the UK. However the aricle suggests that there are still barriers like
financial opportunities – the cost of instruments and lessons, then of course the lack of
parental support and students not being interested. Of children that had never played an
instrument, both the cost of learning and the opportunity to do so were given as reasons than
the lack of interest in learning suggests that barriers to even a first experianse remain
impossible to some.
The Making Music report talks further about where there are more children interested. The
Chairman of Sistema England Julian Lloyd Webber said: ‘Sadly, the report shows that music is still
most likely to be pushed aside in the poorer inner-city schools ‒ exactly where it could be most
beneficial. This continues to foster the misguided belief that classical music is a white, middle-class
and elitist activity
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