Focus, overcoming obstacles, persistence, delayed-gratification and responding to constructive criticism– these important abilities may become enhanced in kids who dedicate themselves to learning a musical instrument.   Click below to read the article:   http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/01/22/top-10-skills-children-learn-from-the-arts/

Learning to play an instrument is very important and beneficial to the development of a child’s mind and indeed his or her entire being.  Rather than cutting music programs from the schools, we should be better funded them, especially for those schools where students might not otherwise have the opportunity for structured music education in their […]