3. Music is a living language.

4. Music is not an isolated art. It grows from culture.

5. When we listen to a piece of music from a country, we experience something from that country‘s culture.

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9. We respond to music.

10. In this region of the world, our cultural filters are very, very similar.

14. Musical culture results from the interaction of music with people, ideas, religion, geography, technology, language and many other elements. All through this, there are powerful strands of continuity : These strands are “Our Musical Lifelines”, connecting each and every one of us.