by Tim Dawson | Mar 30, 2020 | Music Truths
Majorities of parents whose children are involved in music classes also credit music education for making them happier, more focused, more self-disciplined, stronger academically and more helpful. ~ NAMM Foundation and Grunwald Associates LLC (2015). Striking a Chord:...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 27, 2020 | Director Spotlights
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight! Mr. Tim Cox, Director of Bands and Performing Arts Department Head at Decatur Central High School recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Today, we offer Tim’s full interview on the spotlight. Thanks for joining us and we...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 23, 2020 | Music Truths
Children who study a musical instrument are more likely to excel in all of their studies, work better in teams, have enhanced critical thinking skills, stay in school, and pursue further education ~ Arte Music Academy. “Statistical benefits of music in...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 17, 2020 | Tips
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight! Mr. Tim Cox, Director of Bands and Performing Arts Department Head at Decatur Central High School recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Today, Tim discusses his parent group and how his organization works to successfully...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 10, 2020 | Tips
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight! Mr. Tim Cox, Director of Bands and Performing Arts Department Head at Decatur Central High School recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Today, Tim talks about working with administrators. Thanks for joining us and we...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 9, 2020 | Music Truths
Nearly 100% of past winners in the prestigious Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology (for high school students) play one or more musical instruments. This led the Siemens Foundation to host a recital at Carnegie Hall in 2004, featuring some...
