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....
by Mark Goff | Nov 12, 2015 | Music Truths
Teens look at music as an opportunity in school for engagement as performers, composers and intelligent listeners—activities and qualities that appear to be deeply meaningful to them ~ Shehan Campbell, Patricia. Adolescents’ Expressed Meanings of Music In and Out of...
by Mark Goff | Nov 10, 2015 | Music Truths
A study published in 2010 found that regular music making strengthens nonmusical brain functions. ~ Kraus N., Chandrasekaran B. (2010), “Music training for the development of auditory skills.” Nature Reviews Neuroscience
by Mark Goff | Nov 9, 2015 | Music Truths
Four out of five Americans (80%) believe their music education has contributed to their level of personal fulfillment. ~ The Harris Poll®, July 2014
by Mark Goff | Nov 6, 2015 | Music Truths
“Some people think music education is a privilege, but I think it’s essential to being human.” ~ Jewel, Singer, Songwriter, and Instrumentalist
