by Mark Goff | Nov 5, 2015 | Music Truths
“The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.” ~ President Barack Obama
by Mark Goff | Nov 3, 2015 | Music Truths
“An elementary school that treats the arts as the province of a few gifted children, or views them only as recreation and entertainment, is a school that needs an infusion of soul. That arts are an essential element of education, just like reading, writing, and...
by Mark Goff | Nov 2, 2015 | Music Truths
Teens believe that playing music diminishes boundaries between people of different ethnic backgrounds, age groups and social interests. ~ Shehan Campbell, Patricia. Adolescents’ Expressed Meanings of Music In and Out of School
by Mark Goff | Oct 30, 2015 | Music Truths
A few years of musical training early in life improves how the brain processes sound, and the benefits of early exposure to music education last well into adulthood, years after the training has ceased. ~ Strait, D.L., Kraus N., (2014), “Biological impact of auditory...
by Mark Goff | Oct 29, 2015 | Music Truths
“Art is fundamental, unique to each of us…Even in difficult economic times – especially in difficult economic times – the arts are essential.” ~ Maria Shriver, Award-Winning Journalist and Author