by Mark Goff | Nov 19, 2015 | Music Truths
Music therapy has been found to reduce psychological stress in a study of 236 pregnant women. ~ College of Nursing at Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan
by Tim Dawson | Nov 17, 2015 | Director Spotlights
Our next Director Spotlight is on Matt Harrod, Band Director at Riverside Junior High and Intermediate School. Matt’s connection with his students has helped him enjoy teaching for the last 30 years. And, we think he is one of the very best in the business. Please...
by Mark Goff | Nov 17, 2015 | Music Truths
The cognitive structures developed through music instruction “exposed and illuminated more general organizing structures relevant for multiple disciplines. ~ Portowitz,P., Lichtenstein, O., Egorova, L., & Brand, E. (2009). Underlying mechanisms linking music...
by Mark Goff | Nov 16, 2015 | Music Truths
Teens feel that playing music teaches self discipline. ~ Shehan Campbell, Patricia. Adolescents’ Expressed Meanings of Music In and Out of School
by Mark Goff | Nov 13, 2015 | Music Truths
A 2013 study published in The Journal of Neuroscience found that adolescent-centered studies show that even very basic rhythm abilities, such as tapping to a beat, relate with reading skills. ~ White-Schwoch, T., Woodruff Carr, Anderson, S., Strait, D.L., Kraus, N....
