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The Cost of Music Education and its Presence in the Education System Next, we’ll take a look at the cost of music education and the extent to which music is taught at schools. “Music education costs an average of $187 per student annually, according to a research funded by the NAMM Foundation’s Sound of Learning research initiative.” (“Study Details Costs of Music Education”). For mandatory, 45-minute music classes held every 3 days, the average cost is $195 per student annually. With about…

A music school would be the best facility to open in Jersey City. There are not many music school in Jersey City in general. So having a music school will give kids a chance to express their true talent. Some kids don’t have a music program in their school. So parents that put their child in this school will broaden their horizon. Having a music school will give kids a chance to express themselves and it is a great way to let children spend their time. As addressed, some kids don’t have music…

term television music is a term of all music that is broadcast on television. It has functioned in several different ways, reflecting the array of genres and modes of broadcasting. It has also been called as “production music,” to emphasize dramatic programs, enhance mood and narrative structure and meaning, which is similar to music’s function in films, and as a way to mark transitions within a television program and between programs. Scholarships have claimed that the function of music on…

The Musical catalyst Music has many influences on the human mind and body. Music can lower or raise your blood pressure and heart rate. Music can put thoughts and images in your mind and induce feelings and emotion. Your mood can also be altered according to the music you listen to. Although not all music has an effect on you most harmonics can . I think with the right parameters of songs, music could aid learning in numerable ways. First, there are many ways in which music can affect our…

School music programs are also very important to enhancing students’ creativity. Through creating music, students can develop creative problem-solving skills. Katrin Robertson, a reporter for PBS parents, states that “Engagement in the arts offers a wonderful starting point for parents who want to develop and exercise their children’s creative problem-solving skills” (Robertson). She then utilizes the words of Professor Elliot Eisner at Stanford University who says, “The arts teach children that…

In the United States alone, 18 million people play a musical instrument. However, this is only 4.3% of the entire population in the United States. There should be more people involved in the band program because of the countless benefits that come from playing a musical instrument. Band kids are literally the best. They receive better scores on standardized tests, including the SAT’s and the ACT’s. In addition, being in band improves your reading and comprehension skills, as well as your memory.…

experience for all those involved in the process. From the students, new parents, and eager staff, the learning atmosphere of a beginning band classroom is one full of excitement. But the landscape of music education and education in general is a constantly shifting sea of sand. Band programs and their directors face interesting challenges within the 21st century. However there remain some constants. One universal challenge tackled by all band directors who teach beginning band is…

Ball State School of Music presented a jazz concert at Sursa Hall. The concert provided free admission to students and created a fantastic jazz performance. The crowd in attendance was a mixture of students, natives of Muncie and jazz enthusiast. The performance drew a diverse crowd because it provided a high level of entertainment that everyone could enjoy. It is highly recommended that everyone in the community attend at least one performance by the Ball State School of Music because it is a…

research what made a program exemplary. According to an article by Pogrow, “an exemplary program is one that can increase learning to a surprising extent with a great deal of consistency”. (Pogrow, 1998) This definition helped me to narrow down the list of programs and to have a criterion on which to base my decision. I also found an article written on the NAEYC website, that describes six principals that can be used as a criterion of reference on how to become an exemplary program. These…

several programs for the state. Last year funds were cut for a particular program that was implemented during the George W. Bush terms in office. Connecticut was chosen to pilot the program initially and due to our success it was implemented throughout the other states. The program was called Access To Recovery (ATR) and the problem the program was designed to address was to assist former inmates and people involved with the judicial system i.e. (parole, probation and court diversion programs…