Did you know that 20 per cent of Australians learnt a music instrument as a child but 70 per cent wish they had? How about the fact that Australians are more likely to choose to listen to music than to play sport? Or that 80% of songwriters are men but 70% of music teachers are women?
You can now arm yourself with these and many other facts that will not only ensure you win cafe arguments but also help understanding of the essential role of the arts in Australian society.
