Music education
Saudi Arabia offers music classes in schools
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Saudi Arabia will support 100 public and international schools in the Kingdom in establishing promising extracurricular programs in the music sector to promote culture and arts in education.
The slow fade of music education
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
The recent UNESCO report “Re|Shaping Policies for Creativity: Addressing culture as a global public good” notes that digitalisation presents countless opportunities for the cultural sector. But at its worst, Silicon Valley erodes our collective capacity for attention, the very raw material of art, as well as our judgement, as we outsource our taste to the bots.
Au Royaume-Uni, au moins une heure hebdomadaire de musique obligatoire pour tous les scolaires
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Le 25 juin dernier, le Département de l'Education britannique a rendu publique la nouvelle version de son Plan national pour l'éducation musicale, qui préconise une heure d'éducation musicale obligatoire et de qualité par semaine pour tous les scolaires, de 5 à 14 ans.
Why Pakistan needs music education
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Music plays a pivotal role as a catalyst for emotional and personal development. The pleasure of playing and listening to music is not a selective gift of privilege but a basic human desire capable of inspiring excellence and uniting an international community.
Covid Stopped the Music. Now This School Is Striking Up the Band Again
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2022
The pandemic interrupted music instruction for many elementary schoolers at a critical moment — in the years when their brains are just starting to make “sound to meaning” connections.
Ever dream of jamming with Metallica?
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Metallica have partnered with music education company Yousician to create a new course taught by James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett.
Des orchestres scolaires pour lier musique et engagement citoyen
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2022
La musique a un potentiel extrêmement important pour aider à la communication, à la coexistence positive et à la compréhension interculturelle. On peut en tirer de grands bénéfices dans les cours de musique en primaire.
Radiografía de la enseñanza de la Música en España
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2022
“Todos los niños deberían tener derecho a aprender a tocar un instrumento y a cantar en la escuela”, lo dice la Music Education Council (MEC) de Reino Unido. Pero ¿Qué panorama presenta España en la actualidad? ¿La enseñanza de la música en España está enferma?
"Music should become a core requirement for any group that really wants to develop its people at the highest level"
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- Tuesday, 07 June 2022
Being a musician of any level helps you develop whole brain integration, says Gerald Leonard, author of Culture is the Bass and Workplace Jazz. That means your left and right brains are both working, which helps you see the big goal as well as the details that go into getting there, he shares.
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