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Music education uncovers hidden talents and lifelong passions, but did you know that it also boosts non-musical outcomes? See 17 science-backed benefits.
Music education facilitates student academic achievement. Not only do students who study music develop musical abilities, they receive benefits that extend to other academic areas, leading to overall scholastic success.
In ways that are unmatched by other pursuits, like athletics for instance, learning music powerfully reinforces language skills, builds and improves reading ability, and strengthens memory and attention, according to the latest research on the cognitive neuroscience of music.
Learning through music can improve a student’s academic performance, increase attendance, and improve test scores overall. In Save The Music’s recent case study in Newark, New Jersey, schools with quality music education programs had a decrease in students being chronically absent from school.
This enhanced cognitive function, often coupled with a surge in well-being, may be the secret sauce that makes music education such an academic powerhouse, research suggests. Music may prime the brain to learn.
The latest USC research on the impact of music education shows that for adolescents, the benefits appear to extend beyond a surge in neural connections in their brains. It actually boosts...
However, research has shown that benefits of music education include students’ academic success. Here are 10 benefits of music education that highlight why it should be an integral part of students’ lives—whether inside or outside of school.