Everyone loves music. But there are also many benefits of learning to play an instrument. Give the lifelong gift of music to ...

Learning music is often seen as a hobby or an extra perk in school, but new research shows it’s much more than that. A growing body of evidence reveals that music learning is a powerful tool to ...

On first hearing, the somber mood of the opening phrase of Ernest Chausson’s Poème is set by a languid and foreboding melody that is stylistically reminiscent of the prelude from Wagner’s music drama, ...

Research shows that learning music can improve cognitive development in children, boosting memory, language and social skills ...

Learning an instrument requires a lot of practice. You must be dedicated to putting work into practicing. Learning an instrument improves your memory, as well as your muscle memory. When learning an ...

A team analyzed a range of YouTube videos that focused on learning music by ear and identified four simple ways music learning technology can better aid prospective musicians -- helping people improve ...

Music is a school subject facing difficult times. In England, fewer students are taking the subject at GCSE, not enough people are training to become secondary music teachers, and the subject is ...

Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...

“I gave up music very early on. The conservatory shattered my dreams”. We regularly hear these comments from people who regret giving up music all their lives. Solfège, dictation, authoritarian music ...