Now sheet music condemned as ‘slap’ at ‘students of color’

musicBob Unruh  – The old saying is music “can soothe the savage beast,” but who knew those sheets of paper with staves and notes and key signatures and time signatures and more actually have the power to “slap” some people in the face?

It’s the latest battle in “woke” politics in the world today, where now staff members inside the University of Oxford’s department of music reportedly want to remove sheet music from the school’s curriculum.

A report from Fox News explains professors are fretting over its presence because the notation has not “shaken off its connection to its colonial past.” Continue reading