Music can have a drastic impact on many things including your mood, alertness, and even education! In the past, research has been done to analyze the effect that music can have on children as they learn.
Dr. Nina Kraus has done significant research on the effects music has on the brain, and how it may benefit children who are in school. “The team showed that exposure to music lessons physically..
Check out this week's Instructor Spotlight. Roscoe shows us how to move around with the "E" and "A" strings! If you like learning fast and need some accountability, take a few lessons from Roscoe.
Everyone has their own musical prefrerence. I discovered my love for music at eleven-years-old. As I entered high school, I had a very narrow view of music. Now in my thirties, I have found a new appreciation for all types of music, from rock to bluegrass to big band to hip hop and everything in between. As my boys have grown to love music, I have done my best to expose them to all genres of..
Creative Soul Music School is now offering some exciting new music programs, even for those future musicians who are very young.
This is an interesting study on how Music Makes You Smarter. Check it out!
"Research shows piano students are better equipped to comprehend mathematical and scientific concepts."
Most parents consider enrolling their children in music lessons. They were probably enrolled in music lessons as kids themselves. It's just something we all do. But there is good reason for this generational pattern.
Music lessons can be one of the best tools for building confidence, discipline, and problem-solving, not to mention the social benefits that will last a lifetime. Whether they are..
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As parents, most of us want our children to learn how to play a musical instrument. There’s an abundance of research that shows how valuable being involved in music can be for a child. But how do we help our children pick the right instrument? Pick it for them? Let them pick?
We’ve found some great suggestions from expert musicians on what instrument a child..
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Whether you’ve been playing an instrument your whole life or are just getting started, you know how valuable honing a skill like this can be. Playing an instrument opens up a variety of doors musically and socially. And, if you’re a parent, chances are you want your child to keep on playing the instrument they choose as kids, possibly unlike yourself –..
