Benefits of Music Education – At Any Age!!
July 8, 2008 at 11:47 pm | Posted in Benefits of Music, Choosing & Using Music, Music Education, Music Therapy | 1 CommentTags: Benefits of Music, Music Education
There is a wonderful African expression that says “If you can talk, you can dance… If you can walk, you can dance!!” I have played music for most of my life – mainly as a self-taught lover of great songs. Anyhow, it is possible for anyone to learn some form of musical expression – which includes dancing, whistling, humming and almost anything else that lets out the music in your head and heart. This short list describes the benefits of formal education – particularly as it applies to children Continue Reading Benefits of Music Education – At Any Age!!…
Can Music Make Us Happy?
July 8, 2008 at 11:42 pm | Posted in Benefits of Music, Music Therapy | Leave a commentTags: Benefits of Music, Music Therapy
Research has shown that music can be an important therapy for a number of conditions. However, we also believe that music can promote happiness and harmony – regardless of whatever ails a person. This story (published in a UK newspaper) describes an innovative conference sponsored by the Wellcome Trust in London. This particular session was titled “Exploring the Rhythms of Life”. Sure sounds great. Wish I could have been there. Leave some comments about what songs or types of music make you feel happy? Continue Reading Can Music Make Us Happy?…
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