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  2. Westernization - Wikipedia

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    The overall process of Westernization is often two-sided in that Western influences and interests themselves are joined with parts of the affected society, at minimum, to become a more Westernized society, with the putative goal of attaining a Western life or some aspects of it, while Western societies are themselves affected by this process ...

  3. Western education - Wikipedia

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    Despite undergoing significant transformations over the centuries, classical education has maintained a lasting influence on Western thought and educational practices. Today, its legacy can be seen in the curricula of liberal arts colleges , the resurgence of classical Christian education , and ongoing debates about the relevance of classical ...

  4. Western influences in modern Japanese music - Wikipedia

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    Due to the effects of westernization, western music has influenced many musical cultures around the world. Japan's unique music styles were impacted by this phenomenon prior to the Second World War. Japan's traditional melodic and instrumental music is now less popular than the emergent genres, such as J-Rock and J-Pop.

  5. Western culture - Wikipedia

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    In music, Catholic monks developed the first forms of modern Western musical notation to standardize liturgy throughout the worldwide Church, [95] and an enormous body of religious music has been composed for it through the ages. This led directly to the emergence and development of European classical music and its many derivatives.

  6. Cultural imperialism - Wikipedia

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    The terms "McDonaldization", [79] "Disneyization" and "Cocacolonization" [80] have been coined to describe the spread of Western cultural influence, especially after the end of the Cold War. These Western influences often have personal, social, economical, and historical impact on people globally depending on the country and region.

  7. Music education - Wikipedia

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    Music education is a field of practice in which educators are trained for careers as elementary or secondary music teachers, school or music conservatory ensemble directors. Music education is also a research area in which scholars do original research on ways of teaching and learning music.

  8. List of classical and art music traditions - Wikipedia

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    At least 6th century AD (as Indian classical music), split from Carnatic music in the 16th and 17th centuries. [2] [4] Klasik: At least 6th century AD (as Indian and Hindustani classical music), split from Hindustani classical music c. 1860. [4] [5] The classical tradition of Afghanistan, ultimately a descendant of Hindustani classical music. [5]

  9. Classical education - Wikipedia

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    Roman education played a crucial role in shaping the classical education tradition in the Western world, particularly through its emphasis on rhetoric, law, and civic duty. Unlike the more diverse educational systems of ancient Greece, Roman education was more uniform, reflecting the centralization of Roman society and its focus on preparing ...