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Primary school pupils playing the recorder, an introductory musical instrument. Music lessons are enjoyable and encourage teamwork. – File photo

There is a need to train more music educators for the nation’s schools as the subject is not drawing sufficient intrerest from aspiring teachers.

THERE aren’t enough music teachers in national schools. As a result, other subject teachers much to their chagrin, are being instructed to teach the subject.

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