by Mark Goff | Nov 14, 2016 | Music Truths
A study examined the influence of music education on nonmusical abilities, the effects of music lessons on academic performance, and cognitive abilities. The study revealed that students who participated in music lessons showed statistically higher intelligence...
by Mark Goff | Nov 10, 2016 | Music Truths
“Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” ~ Ludwig van Beethoven quoted in “Music Is a Potent Source of Meaning,” Tom Jacobs, August 20, 2015.
by Tim Dawson | Nov 8, 2016 | Tips
Mr. Al Slightom joined us last week for the Director Spotlight. In case you missed it, Mr. Slightom offered up 3 tips for directors. Check out his tips on: a. Connecting with students b. Posting on Social Media sites and the pitfalls for educators c. Educating Parents...
by Mark Goff | Nov 7, 2016 | Music Truths
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by Mark Goff | Nov 7, 2016 | Music Truths
Students in high-quality school music programs score higher on standardized tests compared to students in schools with deficient music education programs, regardless of the socioeconomic level of the school or school district. ~ Johnson, C. M. & Memmott, J. E....
by Mark Goff | Nov 3, 2016 | Music Truths
“Music is a more potent instrument than any other for education, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.” ~ Plato
