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'If I Were A Racist' is a thought-provoking examination of racism within music education. Delving into the portrayal of Africa, the intersections of European Classical music with the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, DEI and notation, this book offers critical insights and socio-historical context to understand the pervasive impact of racism and white supremacy in contemporary music education. Foreword written by Philip Ewell.

Introduce young children to traditional instruments from West Africa with this book from The Why Book series. Join The Why Squad - Olivia, Zaki, Phoebe, and Callum - as they embark on an adventure to learn about amazing instruments from countries in West Africa. From djembes to koras, this book highlights colorful illustrations and a diverse and inclusive classroom representation to help children see themselves on every page. Can you spot all the hidden instruments? The QR code at the back of the book provides an interactive map to explore these instruments further. The Why Squad's curiosity and eagerness to learn make this book a must-have.The Why Squad are four friends names Olivia, Zaki, Phoebe and Callum, who are curious about everything and eager to learn and explore.

Why Is My Piano Black And White? is the first children''s reference book all about the piano! It takes you on a musical journey to help you discover the weird and wonderful world of the piano, and the people who have made music on it! Filled with fun facts, jokes, quizzes and music - after you read it, the piano will never be the same again! Let Olivia, Callum, Zaki and Pheobe introduce you to pianists like Billy Joel, Khatia Buniatishvili, Mary Lou Williams, and Stevie Wonder, be inspired by some of the most interesting people who have ever played the piano! Is middle C really in the middle? What is the world''s most expensive piano? Who composed a cat piano concerto? You''ll have to read it to find out!