However, as the economy has taken off and standards of living have risen over the last 10 years, music programs have begun sprouting up everywhere. Programs have been established in both urban and rural areas, and even in places as remote as Hualien, Pingtung and the outlying Pescadores Islands.
然而近十多年，隨著經濟起飛及國民生活素質提高，音樂班直可用「雨後春筍」來形容；而且不分城鄉，不管是偏遠的花蓮、屏東，或是離島澎湖，都有音樂班的蹤影。