Michigan Music Educator

Download or read book Your Brain on Music written by Laura Saunders and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-05 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music education has been scientifically proven to have cognitive benefits; these benefits include: greater attention span, increased ability in geometrical skills, improved performance in mathematical problem solving and spatial tasks, heightened fluency in reading, and greater short-term and long-term memory. These benefits give music educators a platform from which to advocate for the retention and growth of their programs and to encourage music as a lifelong pursuit.