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Outstanding Students Selected For Prestigious Musical Theater Conservatory At Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse has selected students to be a part of the theater's prestigious Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory for 2019.
What is Musical Thinking?
In an era where children are learning academic content earlier than in the past, the ability to creatively problem solve with cognitive flexibility, focused attention and self-control has never been more important. Having worked with hundreds of children
Want to 'train your brain'? Forget apps, learn a musical instrument
Musical training can have a dramatic impact on your brain’s structure, enhancing your memory, spatial reasoning and language skills
5 More Reasons Your Child Should be Learning a Musical Instrument
Neuroscientists say benefits of learning a musical instrument at a young age include improved memory, discipline, self-confidence, and verbal skills.
How the brain reads music: the evidence for musical dyslexia
If the brain processes words and mathematical symbols differently, why not musical symbols too?
The Top 17 Ways Learning a Musical Instrument Gives You The Edge
Why are those who are good playing an instrument also good at other things? What are the benefits of playing a musical instrument that give them the edge?
More older adults learn it’s never too late to pick up a musical instrument
Seniors are increasingly embracing musicianship, spurred on by studies showing its health benefits.
18 Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument
The Chinese philosopher Confucius said long ago that "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." Playing a musical instrument has many benefits and can bring joy to you and to everyone around you. This article will provide you with 18 benefits of playing an instrument and will hopefully give you a better sense of appreciation and pride for music.
How These Local Catholic Schools Accommodate All Religions
A look into how these local Catholic schools have integrated and accommodated students of all types of religious backgrounds.
Musical Prodigies Find Plenty of Youthful Company
Virtuosos are getting younger. But will these precocious maestros blow away audiences in 20 years’ time ?
Musical play may boost understanding and long-term learning in babies
Study of nine-month-old children showed regular musically-based play sessions improved their ability to process speech sounds and rhythms
The Bow Guide: How to Select a Bow
The musical sounds which come out of a bowed stringed instrument result from the three-way interaction of the instrument, bow, and player. Change any one of the three and the resulting music can be noticeably different. You can easily determine a bow's compatibility with a specific instrument and player using this simple progression of tests...
Health benefits for seniors learning to play musical instruments
Singing in a choir or playing a musical instrument can result in significant physical and mental benefits for people aged over 65.
Rebuilding the sound of musical instruments
Is it possible to rebuild the sound of instruments captured long ago on vintage recordings? It seems movies can be modernized by colorization, but what about recordings?
What Musical Instrument Are You?
Which musical instrument are you most similar to? Take this personality quiz to find out.
Which Musical Instrument Are You Most Like Based On Your Personality?
A Musical Instrument That Generates Power When You Play It
The Spark sounds like a maraca but is actually an energy-generating gadget.
Have Kids Build STEAMy Musical Instruments at Home
Engage your homebound students with sounds they can make using STEAM-y musical instruments they craft themselves. Project ideas from STEM expert Anne Jolly.
Why Your Child Should Play a Musical Instrument
Music instructors weigh in on what parents need to know before signing their kids up for music lessons, including renting vs. buying, how to choose what to play, and the benefits of private and group lessons.
