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 ...

Language-learning app Duolingo is branching out into music. The platform is searching for a "learning scientist for music" to join its app development team. According to a job posting, first spotted ...

As the school season resumes, your child's need for a creative outlet grows stronger. Science shows there's nothing that keeps their brain as fully engaged as learning about music. (Updated August ...

EdSource · School screen time is rising. California parents are asking where to draw the line When Amy Richter was a little girl, her father often traveled for work. He often came home bearing gifts ...

Improving the wellbeing of young people is an international priority. The World Health Organization has reported that suicide ...

Young kids naturally gravitate to music. While being fun and enjoyable, introducing kids to music education at an early age can help them grow and develop in all areas of life. “Early music is hugely ...

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 ...

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, ...

The Department of Music's Music Education Program will host a Modern Band 101 Workshop on April 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., ...

“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 ...