While music is a gift that can positively change lives anywhere, a quality music education is too often limited to those who can afford expensive private lessons. But the young men and women who ...
Based on the core principles of the three major music teaching methods and modern educational technology, this course constructs a new teaching model for the “Piano Methods” course, based on the ...
As financial limitations and funding cuts continue to threaten the stability of music education programs across the country, a new national survey from MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity, ...
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Carol Johnson believes music is “one of the most essential subject matters” that students can be taught in school. More than just learning rhythm and good posture, children are ...
Before running her own music education nonprofit, Portia Dunkley was a 6th grade student in Miami who wanted to play the violin. She rushed to her teacher to sign up for the music program, but she ...
Not many of Brooklyn’s preschools have a familiar name from the 1990s music scene as a teaching artist for its young students. “I feel like this is my calling,” Bonham said after finishing one of her ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – New research from the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education shows a link between preschool music activities and the development of reading and writing skills in children.
Studying music seems to have helped accelerate the cognitive development, and particularly the auditory- and speech and language-processing abilities, of a group of young children in Los Angeles.
Harmony Project Phoenix is launching its first music education summer camp for preschoolers. Children ages 3-5 will learn how to make violas and percussion instruments out of cereal boxes and recycled ...