Music education
How we are bringing high-level music education to the masses
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- Tuesday, 23 January 2018
The concept for tonebase was born from a question posed in the “Innovation and Collaboration” class at the School of Music: “If you could contribute ANYTHING to the classical music world, what would it be?”
When it comes to education, we mustn't lose sight of music for music’s sake
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- Tuesday, 23 January 2018
It’s tempting to promote the wider educational benefits of studying music to those who would seek to marginalise it – but we should never be shy in endorsing the arts as important in their own right.
Comment donner le goût pour la musique à votre enfant ?
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- Tuesday, 23 January 2018
Votre enfant est encore trop petit pour intégrer un cours de musique, et vous voudriez lui transmettre votre passion le plus tôt possible ? L’éveil musical en famille, c'est possible : voici quelques conseils qui pourraient vous décider à vous lancer.
‘Great equalizer’: Program fights lack of diversity in jazz education
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
“Jazz is our American classical music,” she said. “It’s the great equalizer.”
New study aims to improve quality of life for seniors with music
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Researchers from Germany and Switzerland have teamed up to investigate the effects of music on the brains of elderly people. DW talked to the research leader about the challenges and possible outcomes of the study.
The Irony of Specialized High Schools
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Partaking in an intensive arts education as a teenager can have the unintended effect of pushing some toward a more traditional university path.
‘It's appalling that music is neglected in schools’
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Andrew Lloyd Webber has spoken out about the empowering force of music, and the disastrous effect of music cuts in schools.
Le Programme pour le Développement de la Musique Africaine met en réseau les universités de l’Afrique de l’Est
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Deux instituts de formation musicale en Afrique de l'Est ont bénéficié de ce projet. Il s’agit du département de musique, de danse et de théâtre de l'Université de Makerere en Ouganda, ainsi que l'école des arts et technologies créatives de l'Université Technique du Kenya (TUK).
Teach arts, watch kids grow
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- Tuesday, 12 December 2017
Arts education has undergone an immense transformation in the school system. It has become less popular these days, unlike the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM education).
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