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• Musical Ear Training Made Easy
  A majority of people love singing and they indulge in it even if they are hopelessly out of tune. With few exceptions it's only when they attain adulthood that they start thinking about musical ear training!
  Published 26Jan2011, viewed 260 times

• How Music Theory Games Make Study Exciting
  Many faces fall when the subject of elementary music theory begins. Why has this topic become so boring for the students? Don't their teachers use music theory games to make the lessons exciting?
  Published 19Jan2011, viewed 297 times

• Is Music Education for Children Hard?
  The benefits of music education for children are enormous and many parents are aware of this fact. And yet, statistics reveal that only 6 percent of all children really take up an instrument to play. Why is it so? Why don't parents want their kids to develop this wonderful art?
  Published 11Feb2011, viewed 228 times

• Looking for Musical Instruments for Sale?
  If your kid clearly has a talent for music and wants to pursue it, it's time you thought about his music education. Before you start looking for musical instruments for sale, consider the following points before making the purchase.
  Published 05Feb2011, viewed 216 times

• Why You Should Learn Music Notes
  All children learn the alphabets at a young age so that they can read in the future. When a child reads books and accesses material on the Internet, he learns faster and much more than he would have - had he or she been illiterate. Today we'll discuss about the advantages of music language and why your child should learn music notes.
  Published 29Jan2011, viewed 262 times

• Teaching Children Music Is Possible Even if They Don't Have an Ear for It
  We often notice how life treats us or our loved ones unfairly. For example, you would very much like teaching children music, but it is simply impossible, because they have no ear for music!
  Published 22Jan2011, viewed 146 times

• Music Education for Parents is Very Important
  Assume that your child went to regular school and every day the teacher asks you to help him a bit with his homework for quick progress. For you it will not make much effort because you went to school too in your childhood. So if your talented child has started taking music lessons, isn't there a need for music education for parents too?
  Published 15Jan2011, viewed 231 times

• Music Education for Parents: Preparing Yourself and Your Child for a Music Program
  The old saying goes "It is better to learn from the mistakes of others than to learn from your own mistakes". The choice of enrolling your child in a music program is no exception.
  Published 25Nov2010, viewed 277 times

• Music Education for Parents: Teaching Kids Music and Keeping Them Motivated
  It is very important to try to avoid instilling this attitude on your children, "I don't want to go to work but I do". On the surface it may sound like a simple high quality work ethic, and you probably heard it from your parents, but it really does not work on children.
  Published 21Nov2010, viewed 415 times

• Music Education for Parents: Kids and Music - Who Makes the Choice?
  Your child is showing signs of musical talent. Who should make the decision about kids and music lessons, the parent or the child? Most people will say the adult. The child does not know enough to know what is good for them yet.
  Published 11Nov2010, viewed 293 times

• What Teenagers and Parents Should Know about Voice Changes During Puberty
  At some point of time in teenage, every child, boy or girl, faces the question: Why and how does my voice change? Not all music teachers have the detailed answer to questions on voice changes; they just say that it's all a part of puberty.
  Published 04Nov2010, viewed 354 times

• Music Education for Parents: The Importance of Music Teacher Education
  Is your child interested in learning a musical instrument? That's great! It's now time to find a music teacher for him who will be his guiding force throughout his musical learning. But, you should ensure that the teacher has had a sound music teacher education so that you are assured of professional and understanding care.
  Published 30Oct2010, viewed 393 times

• Music Education for Parents: Musical Learning for Babies
  When there is an expectant mother in the family, everybody spends those nine months in learning all about parenting and preparing for the new arrival in the family. But have you ever thought about the role of musical learning in helping the newborn develop to its full potential in life?
  Published 28Oct2010, viewed 310 times

• Music Education for Parents: Online Music Lessons Cannot Help You Develop a Musical Ear
  Most people want to sing and sing to their heart's content, but their inferiority complex and absence of musical ear prevent them from singing before other people. These are the ones who seek music lessons online to satisfy their unfulfilled childhood desire to sing.
  Published 24Oct2010, viewed 296 times

• Music Education for Parents: How Music Improves Learning and Helps Your Child Develop To the Full
  The positive effect of music on the human brain and whole body is well known and corroborated by scientific research. One of the several benefits it provides is that music improves learning abilities at public school provided that the child is regular at practicing and playing a musical instrument.
  Published 21Oct2010, viewed 367 times

• Do Parents Need Music Education Books? Of Course!
  What could be better if your child happily went to his music lessons and practiced daily without being reminded or prodded to do so? It all comes down to how you keep him inspired to enjoy and achieve more at music. If you haven?t found a music adviser yet, you can take help of music education books to keep going.
  Published 16Oct2010, viewed 309 times

• Music Education for Parents: Learn to Read Music with Ease Using a Music Study Guide
  You know how musically trained children read music notes as if they are reading a book. Is it so easy? If you are thinking of sending your child for music lessons, he too will learn reading notes on those magic five lines as easily as them. Is it really possible? Yes, dear parents, it is!
  Published 14Oct2010, viewed 241 times

• Why Pick Classical As the Form of Music to Learn Even If You Think You Don't Like It
  People these days, especially the younger generation, claim that they don't prefer classical as the type of music to learn and enjoy. But how can you like something if you have not tried to understand it? Classical music has its own fans who appreciate it and love it. Aren't you as good?
  Published 10Oct2010, viewed 185 times

• Music Education for Parents: What Caruso and Celine Dion Learned From their Voice Teacher
  If you have a young musical talent in your family waiting to bloom, give him all the care he needs for his fragile voice with help from a voice teacher. Here is how to take care of his voice and develop it.
  Published 07Oct2010, viewed 302 times

• Music Education for Parents: Why Learning Music in Classrooms Is Essential For Young Musical Talents
  It is no big secret that parents are the most important people in the life of a child. Teaching the child music in classrooms or at home makes no difference to the responsibility of parents in mentoring him and supporting him by all means.
  Published 03Oct2010, viewed 282 times

• Music Education for Parents: Benefits of Going to a Kids Music School Rather Than Private Tuition
  We spoke about the benefits of private music tutoring last time. Now let us talk about benefits of learning at a kids music school, where apart from individual tutoring, kids get choir, ensemble and orchestra.
  Published 29Sep2010, viewed 287 times

• Music Education for Parents: Benefits of Private Music Lessons
  Choosing the method of musical education for your child is an important decision. You can't just rely on your own ideas or those of your friends to make this decision. There are two methods of music education that you need to first study about and compare the pros and cons: music school and private music lessons.
  Published 25Sep2010, viewed 486 times

• Music Education for Parents: How to Awaken and Maintain Your Child's Music Interest
  Congratulations if you have created a suitable environment for your child's musical education, dear parents, but remember that the journey has only started! It is a long journey and people might say that it is a difficult one. They may be partly right, but all you really need to do is create and sustain your child's music interest. Interest is what will turn boring lessons into intriguing exploration.
  Published 22Sep2010, viewed 176 times

• Where Does Your Young Mozart's Inquisitive Interest in Music and Learning Disappear to?
  It is a common complaint of parents and music teachers that the child has become lazy and does not practice. They wonder how could the child who was so fascinated with music and learning now become so lethargic about it?
  Published 20Sep2010, viewed 165 times

• Parents Need to Help Their Child Learn How to Master Music
  General education is valuable, and music makes it easier to attain. By taking music lessons, the child becomes smarter and more intelligent at other things in life too. By music lessons I don't mean those included in the regular public school curriculum. I'm talking about private music lessons from a professional music teacher.
  Published 16Sep2010, viewed 206 times

• The Purpose of Music Education Masters in Educating Parents on Music
  You don't need to learn how to become parents; you know it through instinct. But you do need to learn how to become good parents. Raising your child in a way that is most suitable for him is an art that needs to be developed. If your child has a musical talent, you need to spot it, take help of music education masters, and encourage your child to develop his talent.
  Published 11Sep2010, viewed 246 times

• The Reason Parents Have for Teaching Kids Music
  In this article, we will cover the motivation behind many parents enrolling their children in music classes.
  Published 06Sep2010, viewed 148 times

• Musical Training and Lost Interest
  Some children are just born leaders. They hit the ground and take the initiative and responsibility for everything they do. Unfortunately, most are not. How many times have you asked your child to do something and ended up doing it yourself? As a parent, you can do everything for your child, except for their learning and education.
  Published 02Sep2010, viewed 159 times

• Babies and the Study of Music
  If you were blessed with a musical education and decided to send your child to music school in the future, that's great! Don't wait another second, you might already be too late. When should your child's study of music start? The answer is - even before the baby is born!
  Published 29Aug2010, viewed 171 times

• Better Math Aptitude through Children's Music Lessons
  It is a well established fact that participating in children's music lessons will improve your child's mental development dramatically. It is a lesser-known fact, but still a fact that participating in children's music lessons greatly benefits the student in their mathematical and scientific abilities also.
  Published 27Aug2010, viewed 201 times

• When Is the Right Time to Send Your Child to Kids Music Classes?
  What is the right age to send my child to kids music classes? This is a frequently asked question by parents when their child is just months old. Some believe that musical education should begin right since birth while others think they should not burden their child with extracurricular activities. So what is the right age?
  Published 26Aug2010, viewed 164 times

• A Musical Child Is Not Born With His Talents
  Many people think that their lack of musical ear is due to heredity as nobody in the family had talent for music. They are not wrong but not right either.
  Published 17Aug2010, viewed 207 times

• Music Education at Music Schools
  Every organization strives to achieve a high reputation and music schools are no different. In fact, being responsible for the future of young talents, it is of utmost importance to have a teaching staff that is highly qualified and professionalized to provide music education to children. The director checks the credentials of a teacher even before interviewing him/her.
  Published 12Aug2010, viewed 172 times

• Which Is the Better Choice - Private Music Lessons or Music School?
  When parents decide that they want their child to pursue music education, they face another tough decision - "Private music lessons or music school? Which is the better option?"
  Published 08Aug2010, viewed 197 times

• Music and Children's Health Are Related
  When parents are asked, "Why they think their child needs a music education" they mostly answer with responses like "My child is showing talent or interest" or "My child is already studying on their own". We want to take the time to visit the health benefits between Music and Children.
  Published 05Aug2010, viewed 190 times

• Which Musical Instrument to Learn?
  The most important decision after signing up your child for musical education is choosing the right musical instrument.
  Published 01Aug2010, viewed 172 times

• Where Can You Find the Best Music Program for Maintaining Teenagers' Interest in Music?
  Now let us see where you can find the best music program to keep the music interest of a teenager alive and strong. Then we shall compare the advantages of hiring a private music teacher with those of having many teachers at a music school.
  Published 30Jul2010, viewed 186 times

• Setting Music Goals for Your Child with Help of the Music Teacher
  After reading about the comparison between the music teacher who runs private tuition and those at music school, it is now time to decide: Which of the two should you go for? That is because you cannot ignore the financial aspect! Before that, dear parents, I suggest you and your child to define your goals. The clearer your goal is, the simpler it is to achieve it in good time.
  Published 28Jul2010, viewed 182 times

• What's the Best Way to Maintain Your Child's Music Interest?
  I once had a wonderful husband-wife pair working with me. He taught the accordion and she taught the piano. Both were extremely intelligent and communicative, but they were complete opposites when it came to professional teaching and sustaining the child's music interest.
  Published 23Jul2010, viewed 182 times

• Why Do Parents Enroll Children in Music Lessons?
  If you've read my previous articles, you already know about the advantage of music education for children and how your child will benefit from voice lessons or playing musical instruments. Today we will cover that invisible motivational power that forces some parents to enrol their children in music education.
  Published 25Mar2010, viewed 196 times

• What Happens in Your Capable and Talented Child's Inner World
  Do you know anyone who does not like praise? The child is not an exception; on the contrary, he thrives on it, he needs to be praised by the adults! It is a powerful stimulus and motivation factor for doing something, and doing it well.
  Published 16Mar2010, viewed 207 times

• What Causes Talented But Lazy Children? Part 2
  Let's just admit it: there's no parent who would refuse to have a child with remarkable, seemingly inborn musical abilities. So, the child is praised. You, the parents, of course, stand by in admiration; the teacher is proud; and all the people who know you and your talented child are awed and amazed. And rightly so! Your child is creating very pleasant and unforgettable sensations... they fill you up from your head to your toes.
  Published 15Mar2010, viewed 201 times

• What Causes Talented but Lazy Children? Part 1
  In this issue, we will discuss special children. No, I'm not talking about musical geniuses, though there is a category of students who are called "child prodigies," and only the most advanced teachers should be involved in their training. Instead, I am referring to those children who are quick to learn everything that comes their way, including their music lessons, but are far from being "child prodigies."
  Published 08Mar2010, viewed 221 times

• On the Necessity of Music Education for Parents
  Everybody likes music. But even those moms and dads, who are well aware of the music education benefits, try to avoid the subject of music lessons. On the contrary, they are making every effort to discover other talents their child might have and attempt to load him up with other extracurricular activities. Why do they do it?
  Published 07Mar2010, viewed 213 times

• The Influence of Books on Children's Music Education
  Using the well-known fact that music education raises a child's IQ by up to 40 percent, we can now consider how books and reading in general can help our "musical" children.
  Published 02Mar2010, viewed 137 times

• Olympic Games for classical music composers
  Despite a seeming incompatibility of such concepts as "music" and "sports", they've been going hand in hand for a number of centuries. In sports, music was often used to accentuate the importance of an event. It stimulated both the public and the athletes. Today music in sports is used quite often. However, the question is, how can sports be used in music?
  Published 27Feb2010, viewed 295 times

• How Did Ancient Greeks Manage To Win the Most Olympic Awards?
  Discovering the before unknown objective laws of the modern world, each of us tends to inevitably face the curious fact that all new is well forgotten old, although with some variations adapted to the social needs of our reality. For example, very few people know that music was actively used in the athletic life of the Ancient world.
  Published 23Feb2010, viewed 299 times

• Do You Want Your Child to Become a Future Olympic Champion? Start His Musical Education Now!
  The newborn that just came into this world is a mysterious creature and has many secrets of his own. What will he turn out to be, this little man? What will he do? What will his interests be? What will he learn? How will he be able to help his family and the people around him? What if he grows up to be a remarkable athlete, an Olympic champion?
  Published 19Feb2010, viewed 242 times

• Future Olympic Champions are Selected Depending on Their Musical Talent
  Finally the long awaited Olympic Games in Vancouver have started. The future Olympic champions: who are they? As of today we cannot list the names of all the athletes that will be awarded medals during these games, but the fact that most of them were musically gifted in their childhood, is beyond doubt.
  Published 17Feb2010, viewed 301 times

• Why Doesn't Your Child Want to Play Music?
  Unfortunately, there are no official statistics on the number of children who start taking music lessons, either because they or their parents want this, but never complete the training. Of course, many children have been pressured by their parents or teachers to graduate from music school, but they never touch the instrument again.
  Published 10Feb2010, viewed 419 times

• Who Should Make Decisions - The Parents or the Child?
  So, your child has excellent (or not so excellent) musical abilities. Who, in this case, should make a decision about taking music lessons - the parents or the child? Many of you will say, "Need you even ask? Adults always should decide on the extracurricular activities of the child! He does not know or understand anything yet." Actually, there are three different scenarios.
  Published 05Feb2010, viewed 211 times

• All Physically Healthy Children Have an Ear for Music
  Let's go to continue music education for parents. I'd like to confirm some parents' fears on one thing in particular: Many teachers do not like to waste their time on children with "hidden" talents; that is, with those whose musical abilities are not obvious. They prefer to tutor children who can do everything with ease.
  Published 02Feb2010, viewed 319 times

• Do You Think You or Your Child Doesn't Have an Ear for Music? Wrong! You Can Sing!
  Some of you will disagree and say that the absence of the musical ear runs in the family: your dad, grandfather, great-grandfather and aunt didn't have one... Continuing on the theme of music education for parents, I'd like to say: Hold on! Let's come to an understanding once and for all.
  Published 30Jan2010, viewed 248 times

• Does the Baby Need Music Education?
  Did you just have a child? Congratulations! I myself have experienced this remarkable and incomparable feeling four times. If you, young parents, have learned the advantage of music education and decided to send your child to music school in the future, that's great! But if you want to wait until your son or daughter grows up a little, I must disappoint you by telling you that you are already late!
  Published 24Jan2010, viewed 174 times

• Why Your Child Needs Music Education
  Have you ever talked to people who have completed only half of their music education? If not, then I recommend you do. Certainly, they had some difficulties in training, because studying is hard work! But I bet you'll hear them say that they regret quitting. Later in life, people understand that the kind of push they received in their emotional and intellectual development was due to musical training in their childhood.
  Published 23Jan2010, viewed 236 times

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