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5 Of The Best Instruments for Kids To Learn
It's a well known fact that learning how to play an instrument has numerous benefits that will serve children well in life, even outside of the music world. But how do you decide which instrument is best for your child to start learning from a young age? As their parent, you know what the like or don't like, and where their potential is the strongest. But to help you decide, we have put together a list of five different instruments great for beginners, along with reasons why. Recorder The...
3 Ways to Help Music Charities
For many people, music is close to their heart. And when it comes time to pursue charitable endeavors, giving back to the music world can be one of the best options. There are many ways you can give back to music charities, depending on your time, finances, and resources. See our tips below: Donate your instruments. Many music charities have the goal of providing affordable and accessible instruments to people of all backgrounds. If you have an instrument you no longer use, consider donating...
7 Reasons Why Your Child Should Learn An Instrument
For decades, music classes and education has been an important part of the school curriculum. Despite massive funding cuts in recent years, the benefits of music education have stayed consistent throughout the years. Below, we have seven of the best reasons to have your child learn an instrument. Some of them may surprise you! It helps teach patience and discipline. In a world where the average attention span is getting shorter and shorter, it can be challenging for children to learn how to...
10 Of The Best Quotes About Music
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”― Bob Marley “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”― Victor Hugo “Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.”― Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song “Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!”― J.K....