UK royal schools of music exam board urged to address colonial legacy

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Research reveals 99% of pieces on ABRSM’s syllabuses were by white composers

The exam board of Britain’s royal schools of music is being urged to address the legacy of its colonial origins after research found 99% of pieces on its syllabuses were by white composers.

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