Director Tips from Josh Weirich & Chris Murray

Director Tips from Josh Weirich & Chris Murray

Josh Weirich and Chris Murray talked with us recently about how they built the program at Zionsville Middle School, a special piece commissioned in honor of a student and their recruiting process. We hope you enjoy these tips from Josh and Chris. Building A Program...

Plato Would Teach Music

“I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.” ~ Plato

Music Makes Students Happy

Majorities of parents whose children are involved in music classes also credit music education for making them happier, more focused, more selfdisciplined, stronger academically and more helpful. ~ NAMM Foundation and Grunwald Associates LLC (2015). Striking a Chord:...

Children Who Study Music Pursue Further Education

Children who study a musical instrument are more likely to excel in all of their studies, work better in teams, have enhanced critical thinking skills, stay in school, and pursue further education. ~ Arte Music Academy. “Statistical benefits of music in...