How do Victorian England’s negative judgments of Indian classical music and American judgments of European classical music illustrate ethnocentrism?

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• Both are making prejudiced judgments "based on the music they know and like." They are judging an outside music-culture by the standards of their own familiar music-cultures rather than judging unfamiliar music on its own cultural terms.

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