by Mark Goff | Mar 31, 2016 | Music Truths
Music training leads to greater gains in auditory and motor function when begun in young childhood; by adolescence, the plasticity that characterizes childhood has begun to decline. Nevertheless, our results establish that music training impacts the auditory system...
by Mark Goff | Mar 29, 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 Mark Goff | Mar 28, 2016 | Music Truths
“Arts education aids students in skills needed in the workplace: flexibility, the ability to solve problems and communicate, the ability to learn new skills, to be creative and innovative, and to strive for excellence.” ~ Joseph M. Calahan, Director of...
by Mark Goff | Mar 25, 2016 | Music Truths
“I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.” ~ Plato
by Mark Goff | Mar 24, 2016 | Music Truths
“Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools.” ~ Martin Luther
by Tim Dawson | Mar 22, 2016 | Tips
Craig Ghormley, Director of Orchestras at North Central High School in Indianapolis, provides us some tips on his endowed lesson program, the North Central summer Orchestra program structure and finally, how he approaches Solo and Ensemble contest. We hope you enjoy...
