Music For Life
Until a few years ago our church had a gentleman named Frank who would occasionally play the saxophone for our worship service. He was a very talented musician — he used to play professional jazz. In...
View ArticleSing Loud!
I meet people all the time who hate their singing voice! Many people feel very uncomfortable singing anywhere outside the shower. Sadly, people who never sing are missing out on some great benefits!...
View Article6 Ways to Improve Your Singing Voice
6 Ways to Improve your Singing Voice Do you ever feel like bursting into song, but are nervous about subjecting others to the noise? Here’s some help! 1) Listening when you sing is just about the most...
View ArticleSongs With Staying Power
Songs with Staying Power Are you tired of singing “Twinkle, Twinkle” and “The Alphabet Song” with your children? Revive some of these oldies but goodies: Hush Little Baby Do You Know the Muffin Man?...
View ArticleA Musical Legacy
When I was in high school, my dad would give me a ride to school each day. I remember one particular morning he was in a goofy mood, so he rolled down the windows of his ’67 Camaro and blasted...
View ArticleCrossing the Mid-Line
Music is one of the few activities we do which uses both sides of our brain. Most people know that the left side of our brain controls the right side of our body, and the right side of our brain...
View ArticleToday’s Awesome Fact
A 2007 poll found that 88% of all post-graduate students in college and 83% of all people earning $150,000 or more had extensive musical training. — Poll, November 14, 2007 Reuters, Ltd.
View ArticleThe World’s Oldest Flute
One of the neat things about music is its universal nature. Music is played, danced to, sung and appreciated in every human culture we are aware of. Even ancient civilizations were music makers, as was...
View ArticleToday’s Awesome Fact
Research made between music and intelligence concluded that music training is far greater than computer instruction in improving children’s abstract reasoning skills.(Source: Shaw, Rauscher, Levine,...
View ArticleToday’s Awesome Fact!
“Resiliency – to bounce back after a disturbing event – is not something we are born with; it must be learned and sometimes that takes many years. There is no vehicle more joyful and playful for...
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