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Harrison Birtwistle

When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11.

Harrison Birtwistle

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Harrison Birtwistle felt that the formal education he encountered did not connect to the music he had been creating from a young age. He saw a clear divide between the structured academic approach and his personal, creative experience with music.

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