Meet the F. Mendelssohn While not as well-known as her younger brother, Felix Mendelssohn (Feb. 3, 1809 - Nov. 4, 1847), 19th century...

There are many music method books as well as philosophies and ideas about music education. Large academic libraries are full of...

This article is a condensed version of the three articles in the "Music for Life" series. To see the full-length articles in the series,...

"Mindfulness" has become a buzzword in the last few years. It is often associated with calm and peace of mind. It is a concept that is...

In our previous Music for Life posts, we explored ways that music benefits students physically and intellectually (or academically.) This...

In the last "Music for Life" post, we learned about how music benefits us physically. Now, let's explore how learning music is good for...

Music is recognized as a life-affirming activity around the world. Historically, priests, shamans, and medicine men and women used music,...