The eternal struggle of academic gatekeeping, perfectly inverted. Music professors insist their subject is simple while scribbling indecipherable notation, while engineering professors claim rocket science is basic while teaching... actual music theory.
Every field thinks their complexity is obvious except to the people teaching it. Meanwhile, students sit in both classes wondering if they accidentally enrolled in advanced hieroglyphics.
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