Structured music lessons can significantly improve children's cognitive skills. Researchers said that this enhancement in cognitive abilities can also improve their academic performance. In the study ...

Children do better at math when music is a key part of their lessons, an analysis of almost 50 years of research on the topic has revealed. It is thought that music can make math more enjoyable, keep ...

The events of Dec. 4, 1956 are no surprise to music fans of a certain generation. That’s the day that Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash all wound up in Sun Studio in Memphis ...

Playing a musical instrument as a child might have mental benefits later in life, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal Psychology and Aging, found that musicians do marginally ...

It’s a musical with a big lesson on embracing and accepting differences in “Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical.” Alicia Scott, Kodä Scott, and Marquis Bundy share details about the ...

Schools are under constant pressure to make budget cuts, and music programs are often first on the chopping block. Now, an extensive study from the University of British Columbia in Canada shows that ...

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TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Some well known musicians showed off their talents Monday all while giving some new jersey students a musical lesson The Philly Pops Brass Quintet performed for students at ...

He has been writing and playing songs since he picked up a guitar at the age of thirteen and has taught at the Berklee College of Music in Boston for more than 25 years. Taylor has a lively and ...