There are many different types of music in the world today. Why do we need music? Is the traditional music of a country more important than the International music that is heard everywhere nowadays?

Reasons

- relieves stress and tension

- entertainment

- inspiration, music therapy

Agree

- Culture, heritage, history and lifestyle are portrayed in traditional songs

- Unique, identity

- If importance not given, its value may deteriorate leading to the extinction of these songs

- sense of pride 

Disagree

- Global perspective

- Harmony among nations and people

- International music can act as a common platform for everyone 

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