Music education
The Learning Curve: Notes on Music Education
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- Tuesday, 31 March 2015
"Given the plentiful research that shows that music and arts support academic performance specifically in elementary school, why are these programs not consistently available in every single school?".
Music Education Needs to Be a Click Away
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- Tuesday, 31 March 2015
David Gelernter, computer expert and author, on how to use the 'cloud' to bring Beethoven to young people.
Why Music: The Secret Sauce of Success
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- Tuesday, 31 March 2015
Apple clearly took the lead over competing internet giants when it came to selling digital downloads and mp3 players, but that doesn't mean that music wasn't an essential ingredient in the building of the Google empire.
L’éducation artistique après « Charlie »
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- Tuesday, 31 March 2015
Dans les collèges « modèles » choisis par les ministres pour mettre en scène leurs annonces, se cache parfois le petit grain de sable qui vient brouiller le message.
Music education in Africa
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- Tuesday, 17 March 2015
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" - Nelson Mandela
Tracking the Evolving Brain of the Young Musician
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- Tuesday, 17 March 2015
An ambitious five-year study of young orchestral players aims to determine how taking group music lessons impacts them intellectually and emotionally.
UK: Simon Rattle can’t save music education alone
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- Tuesday, 17 March 2015
In Kodaly's Hungary, music lessons were regarded as key and were given two to three times a week, thus becoming part of that country's culture. Most executant musicians in the UK would love to have such a solid musical infrastructure.
France, tes conservatoires se meurent!
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- Tuesday, 17 March 2015
Les conservatoires français connaissent des difficultés majeures, non seulement dans leur financement, mais dans leur pédagogie. Brighelli lance un S.O.S.
The Royal Conservatory of Music goes online to connect with students
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- Tuesday, 17 March 2015
Listening to a virtuoso performer – say, Lang Lang – I'm often struck by a terrifying thought: What if his parents hadn't put him in piano lessons?
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