Benefits

Benefits Of Learning, Playing and Creating Music

Common Knowledge:

It is pretty common knowledge that the learning, playing and creation of music has tremendous benefits in the development of cognitive functioning, aural and physical motor-skill development, social confidence, and often contributes to higher academic achievement in children.

What Collective Research Says:

Although Michael, the creator of www.PianoWithMichael.com, has experientially benefited from music, and is passionate about sharing his transformation, we know he’s not a professional in Cognitive, Neuronal or Psychological development. So, we’ve listed a few links that might professionally elaborate on the benefits of music.

– Time.com   >> This is how music can change your brain

– Stanford.edu (Neurosciences) >> Bimanual labor: the neuroscience of piano playing

– NationalGeographic.com   >> Music on the Aging Brain

– PsychologyToday.com   >> Musical Training Optimizes Brain Functionality

– Parents.com   >> The 6 Benefits of Music Lessons

– NCBI.gov (National Center For Biotechnology Information)   >> Various articles on Brain Plasticity and Music

– Steinway.com   >> Piano For Mind, Body and Soul

– Steinway.com   >> The Benefits of Playing Piano

– DidgeProject.com  >> Article on Prescribing Music for Health