Music education
5 Reasons Why Contemporary Music Education May Be Better Compared to Classical
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- Tuesday, 08 January 2019
As a young kid who wanted to blast riffs and solos, I began playing guitar at the age of 9. But as there was no other choice at that particular moment, I was given a nylon string classical guitar and enrolled to a classical music school where I spent my precious free time during the next six years.
Music education helps improve children's ability to learn
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- Tuesday, 08 January 2019
What if a large number of scientific studies found there was one activity that could improve our cognitive function, help our memory systems work effectively, help us learn language, help us moderate our emotional states, help us solve complex problems and help our brains be healthier into later life?
‘Miraculous’ music made by hearing-impaired children
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- Tuesday, 08 January 2019
A group of deaf and hard-of-hearing Syrian refugee and local Lebanese children have sung in a choir in Beirut giving a performance that was “nothing short of miraculous”.
L’avenir de la musique classique est en Asie
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- Tuesday, 08 January 2019
Le cas de la Corée du Sud est d'ailleurs exemplaire, poursuit-il: "Dès les années 1980, il y a eu une volonté d'investir dans l’éducation en général et dans la culture en particulier.
Top 25 Music Schools for Composing for Film and TV
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- Tuesday, 11 December 2018
Are traditional music institutions more valuable than the school of hard knocks?
Why an arts degree is now a must-have asset in the workplace
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- Tuesday, 11 December 2018
Workplaces have evolved rapidly in recent years due to the advent of new technologies, changing business needs, and the new cohort of workers entering the workforce.
‘Every child would benefit from music lessons’
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- Tuesday, 11 December 2018
Sheku Kanneh-Mason might be the cellist of the moment, but he still has time to visit the youngest musicians in the business.
La pratique musicale améliore les interactions sociales des enfants autistes
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- Sunday, 09 December 2018
Dans une récente étude, les chercheurs de l’Université de Montréal et de l’Université McGill ont démontré que la pratique musicale améliore la connectivité des régions cérébrales impliquées dans les interactions sociales des enfants autistes.
Baghdad’s school of music and ballet beats the odds
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- Tuesday, 27 November 2018
The School of Music and Ballet is almost the only mixed-gender school in Iraq.
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