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WEHS students tune into the world of music business

by | Sep 19, 2019 | Education

At Wylie East High School, a group of 60 students aren’t just making music; they’re making history.

In the Digital Audio Technology class, also known as Raider Records, members split into groups – “record labels” – to write, record and edit a song almost every week.

 

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By Morgan Howard • [email protected]

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