Researchers from the University of Geneva and Université de Lausanne in Switzerland have found that formal, intensive, musical instrument training in a group setting in primary schools can enhance their cognitive development.
Tag: Formal music education
Music students score higher in maths, science, and English than non-music student peers
Research by the University of British Colombia, Canada, shows that high school students who take music courses score significantly higher in other subjects than their non-musical peers.
‘Music education is now only for the white and the wealthy’
Charlotte C Gill’s opinion piece in The Guardian says schools in England need to stop teaching music in such an academic way.
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