Formal Music Theory in Schools
Writing
You have 20 minutes to plan, write and revise an essay of 200–300 words.
Essay prompt
There is debate about whether formal music theory should be a compulsory subject in school curricula. Supporters claim it strengthens cognitive development and academic performance, while critics argue it discourages creative expression and consumes time better spent on core subjects. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.
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