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Middle School Musicians!
Follow this link for details about Music Madness,
the middle school enrichment program taught by Mr. Fred Steiner (PVPHS Music Director)!
Follow this link for details about Music Madness,
the middle school enrichment program taught by Mr. Fred Steiner (PVPHS Music Director)!
Interested in Jazz Improvisation?
Join the Jazz Angles in Long Beach for your chance in the "spot light". This group meets every Sunday afternoon/evening providing students the opportunity to learn improvisation in a nurturing, pressure free environment. For more details, contact Barry Cogert at barry@jazzangel.org or go to their website at www.jazzangel.org.
theJazzAngels
3258 E Willow St.
Signal Hill, CA 90755
(562) 981-8410
theJazzAngels
3258 E Willow St.
Signal Hill, CA 90755
(562) 981-8410
Top 17 Ways Learning a Musical Instrument Gives you the Edge
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/top-17-ways-learning-musical-instrument-gives-edge.html?ref=fbp&n=3
How Beneficial is Early Childhood Music Training?
Psych Central:
Childhood Music Lessons Can Aid Adult Listening
By JANICE WOOD Associate News Editor
Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on August 22, 2012
A little music training in childhood goes a long way in improving how the brain functions in adulthood, according to a new study.
Compared to people with no musical training, adults with one to five years of musical training as children had enhanced brain responses to complex sounds, making them more effective at pulling out the fundamental frequency of the sound signal, researchers at Northwestern University report. “Musical training as children makes better listeners later in life,” said Dr. Nina Kraus, a professor of neurobiology, physiology and communication sciences at Northwestern...the study suggests that short-term music lessons may enhance lifelong listening and learning.
To read this article in it's entirety, click on the link below:
http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/08/22/childhood-music-lessons-can-aid-adult-listening/43510.html
This website is made possible by our Booster Members. If you would like to join, please contact your Music Booster President or drop off your check to Michelle Troutman in the Band Room.
More information can be found at /why-should-i-become-a-music-booster-member.html
Make checks payable to:
PVPHS Music Boosters
Thank you for your support!
