An infamous chapter in Keilman family lore came when I was a disgruntled trumpet player in the junior high school band. My parents had forced me to take up an instrument and constantly badgered me to ...

This particular subject is tough. As a violin, piano, voice and music theory teacher, I know a lot of parents who go overboard making sure their children practice. One girl’s parents required she ...

January 23, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If one of your goals is to learn to play music (or improve your playing), then this advice from musician Dick ...

Everyone loves music. But there are also many benefits of learning to play an instrument. Give the lifelong gift of music to ...

The benefits of music education among kids have long been heralded, from increased mindfulness and confidence to improved reading and listening skills to increased social skills. However, there comes ...

I was a disgruntled trumpet player in the junior high school band. My parents forced me to take up an instrument and badgered me to practice. One day, I figured out a way to beat the system. I shut my ...

Maybe you played piano as a kid and then stopped when exams, sports, college, and work swallowed your schedule. Maybe you ...

Kyoto, Japan -- Those who are blessed with long lives will eventually experience a decline in cognitive functions, and working memory is particularly susceptible. However, various forms of exercise ...