Learning music is often seen as a hobby or an extra perk in school, but new research shows it’s much more than that. A growing body of evidence reveals that music learning is a powerful tool to ...
Melissa Flores, a senior in Matt Cauthron’s art class, recently got a taste of what it might be like to shoot photographs for a living. Mr. Cauthron, who teaches at the Digital Arts Technology Academy ...
Whether your child is the next Beyonce or more likely to sing her solos in the shower, she is bound to benefit from some form of music education. Research shows that learning the do-re-mis can help ...
Primary schools all over Australia are beginning to look more closely at their music education programs. This is due to several factors. Learning music has been found to enhance cognitive development ...
Duolingo announced that it will launch new math and music learning programs as the latest addition to its language-learning platform. The company will unveil new aspects of the gamified learning app, ...
Neuroscience has found a clear relationship between music and language acquisition. Put simply, learning music in the early years of schooling can help children learn to read. Music processing and ...
Throughout history, music has been used for healing. Recent research has shown that music may assist in a wide range of therapeutic settings, from helping to deal with anxiety and depression, to ...
Music is a school subject facing difficult times. In England, fewer students are taking the subject at GCSE, not enough people are training to become secondary music teachers, and the subject is ...
My son is a kindergarten Mandarin immersion student. One of the highlights of my day is dropping him off at school and staying to watch their first activity of the day: singing songs in Mandarin.
When you go to a concert or plug in your earbuds at the gym, do you ever wonder how all those hundreds or thousands of individual notes made the journey from the composer's imagination to paper? What ...