Music Education: A Source For Brain Power In today ’s society‚ people are constantly looking for new ways to have students produce more from their public education. Some argue that more funding is the answer‚ while others say that better learning facilities will help. Studies recently conducted show that a simple change in the curriculum will produce the outcome that people are searching for. The simple change is music education. Music education has been shown to improve general academic skills
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Spears Mrs. Nolan Senior Project 25 September 2012 The Knowledge of music is becoming more and more important in our world every day. In the tragedy‚ The Mourning Bride by William Congreve‚ William wrote‚ “Music Hath charms to soothe a savage beast‚ to soften rocks‚ or bend a knotted oak” (Dillon INT). Music is a part of every culture and has been and will always be an important necessity to humanity’s well-being. “I think music itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something
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EDAE224 Creative Arts Curriculum Studies 2 Assignment 1: Music Education Word Count: 3197 Key Curriculum Elements word count: 665 Integrating Music into the Curriculum word count: 650 Lesson Plan 1: 502 Lesson Plan 2: 414 Lesson Plan 3: 557 Participation in On-line Forums: 409 Contents Page Title Page 1 Contents Page 2 Key Curriculum Elements Page 3-4 Integrating Music into the Curriculum Page 5-6 Lesson Plan 1 – HSIE: ‘The End’ with Puppet Joe Page 7-9
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Music can affect the body in many health-promoting ways‚ which is the basis for a growing field known as music therapy. However‚ you can use music in your daily life and achieve many stress relief benefits on your own. One of the great benefits of music as a stress reliever is that it can be used while you conduct your regular activities so that it really doesn’t take time away from your busy schedule. Music provides a wonderful backdrop for your life so that you can find increased enjoyment from
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Required Music Education According to “College Bound Seniors National Report: Profile of SAT Program Test Takers‚” “Students in music appreciation classes scored 63 points higher on verbal and 44 points higher on math than students with no arts participation.” Music programs are being cut and underfunded even though these programs should be the first to be funded; they provide a magnitude of benefits. Music should be taught progressively just like English or social studies. The music class would
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The Importance of Music Education Stephanie Joyce ED201‚ Legal Issues in Education Professor James Pietrovito October 21‚ 2012 My topic paper I decided to write about will be on the importance of Music Education! A lot of schools in America these days are cutting the Fine Arts programs (art and music). I don’t think that the school systems realize that the subject of music is as important as Mathematics‚ English‚ Physics‚ American History‚ and so on. I want to prove to everyone just how
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people may question how important role music plays in a school. Should it be part of the curriculum and how important of a role does it play in the school? Around the world many music programs have been dropped due to funding. Even some people believe that Music has no place in school that it is not an academic subject. But Music education has been shown to improve general academic skills as well as social skill in students. Studies have shown that if music education is added to a student’s timetable
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philosophy at the Florida State University College of Music is very focused on technique and quality education. The first statement you see on the Music education page on the university website is‚ “Selection and preparation in music education at Florida State University is based upon an important yet extremely simple premise--it is‚ that every person involved as a learner ought to have the best instruction possible”. The premise of music education here is that every student should have access to a
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Philosophy of Music Education Music is a basic part of everyday life. What makes music unique is its ability to create an emotional response in a person. A music education program should develop the aesthetic experience of every student to its highest potential. Aesthetics is the study of the relationship of art to the human senses. Intelligence exists in several areas‚ which includes music. The concept of aesthetics allows us to see into ourselves‚ which in turn helps the development of
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As a Freshman Music Education major here at the University of Alabama‚ the National Association for Music Education(NAfME) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) seemed like appropriate topics of study for this project considering my future job opportunities. I do not really know where I would like to teach‚ so choosing National organizations would be better so I have more options. According to the “About Us” page on their website‚ The American Federation of Teachers is “a union of professionals
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