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Instrumental and vocal teachers in the United Kingdom: demographic characteristics, educational pathways, and beliefs about qualification requirements

Pages 560-581 | Received 12 Feb 2019, Accepted 07 Aug 2019, Published online: 20 Aug 2019

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