“Music lessons may open mind to math, science”-USA Today
Just a few minutes a week of private keyboard instruction dramatically improves a kind of intelligence needed for high-level math and science, suggests a new study. Music lessons appear to strengthen the links between brain neurons and build new neural bridges needed for good spatial reasoning.
New Students Enroll Because of Referrals from Current Students, Former Students, Friends, Neighbors, Teachers and Doctors.
Lessons aid reading and math skills
AP-In a recent Gallup Poll, 81 percent of adults believe music helps children acieve. 97% said music instruction should be part of every child`s education.
There`s a Musician Hiding in All of Us
AP- There is no such thing as being too young or too old to participate in music. Humans are born musicians because we all have the neurological and muscular capability to develop musical skills.
Comment by Newly Enrolled Student
“So many people here at the Shoreline School have said hello to me.
I`m surprised I know so many”.
Piano Training is a Noteworthy Math Teaching Tool
USA TODAY- A study appearing in the journal Neurological Research is the latest in a series suggesting that math helps children understand note values. “Piano instruction is thought to enhance the brain`s hardwiring for spatial-temporal reasoning,” according to a professor of physics from UC-Irvine.
An adult student comment: “He has been my teacher for a little more than a year now. I truly enjoy my one hour a week of one on one time with him. My instructor has done nothing but offer never ending words of encouragement. For that I am extremely grateful and will continue with him on my path to becoming a skilled musician!”
A comment by a 4th semester adult music student: “I get lost in music-making at home and not realize how much time I`ve been playing.”
A grandmother`s comment: “I haven`t attended a lesson in a month. It is such a pleasure to hear his progress.”
A mother`s comment: “He enjoys the lessons so much. We owe it all to your teaching.”