by Mark Goff | Apr 29, 2016 | Music Truths
Music education helps develop originality and flexibility, which are key components of creativity and innovation ~ Craft, A. (2001). An Analysis of Research and Literature on Creativity and Education. Report Prepared for the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority....
by Mark Goff | Apr 28, 2016 | Music Truths
Students in high-quality school music education programs score higher on standardized tests compared to students in schools with deficient music education programs, regardless of the socioeconomic level of community. ~ Nature Neuroscience, April 2007
by Tim Dawson | Apr 26, 2016 | Director Spotlights
This week’s Director Spotlight is on Mr. Joe Vrabec, Co-Director of Bands at Brownsburg High School. Joe has enjoyed a long career teaching band in Brownsburg and Winamac schools. We hope you enjoy this edition of The Director Spotlight!
by Mark Goff | Apr 26, 2016 | Music Truths
Schools that have music programs have an attendance rate of 93.3% compared to 84.9% in schools without music programs. ~ The National Association for Music Education. “Music Makes the Grade.” The National Association for Music Education. Accessed February...
by Mark Goff | Apr 22, 2016 | Music Truths
“I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better.” ~ William Faulkner