Why Learn Music?
Beyond growing the ability to create beautiful music. Discover creativity and perseverance. Grow in discipline and patience.
21 Brilliant Reasons and Benefits of Learning Music
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- Music lessons in childhood enlarge the brain
- Musical training can enhance brain function, especially the skills necessary for learning maths and science
- It affects behavior and health principally through its effects on the nervous system, particularly the brain and the rest of the body
- Composing music greatly increases the amount of brain coherence
- Composing music increases children’s communicative behaviours
- Studying music encourages self-discipline and diligence; these lead to effective study and work habits
- Creating and performing music promotes self-expression and provides self-gratification while giving pleasure to others
- Music helps young people connect with themselves, but it is also a bridge for connecting with others, i.e. team work
- Music enriches life, it is a way to understand our cultural heritage as well as other past and present cultures
- Music contributes to sensitivity
- Music develops an aesthetic sense
- It promotes cognitive development and abstract thought
- A unique combination of mental processes occurs when reading music
- Music participation has positive impact on reading
- Music education provides for perceptual motor development
- Music is a major source of joy and achievement
- Music is a therapeutic outlet for human beings
- Music games can teach fundamental concepts
- Music fosters positive attitudes
- Music facilitates personality adjustment
- Music prepares one for life-skills