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The Case For Instrumental Music Education: The Academic, Physical, And Social Benefits For Students, Kayla M. Peard May 2012

The Case For Instrumental Music Education: The Academic, Physical, And Social Benefits For Students, Kayla M. Peard

Honors College

Music is an integral part of our lives. There are countless examples of how learning music affects intelligence in students, but that is not music’s only benefit. Music is an academic discipline available in schools in which students’ simultaneously develop cognitive abilities, physical abilities, and social skills. This is particularly evident in the instrumental music classroom.

Through the studying of instrumental music and playing in ensembles, students learn countless lifelong skills that help them develop into intelligent, creative leaders. The cognitive abilities of the students grow and expand the longer they study music. Furthermore, it has been proven that their …


Board Of Trustees Executive Committee April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System Apr 1983

Board Of Trustees Executive Committee April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees July 27, 1981, University Of Maine System Jul 1981

Board Of Trustees July 27, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees May 27, 1980, University Of Maine System May 1980

Board Of Trustees May 27, 1980, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees February 26, 1980, University Of Maine System Feb 1980

Board Of Trustees February 26, 1980, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees Public Meeting July 24, 1979, University Of Maine System Jul 1979

Board Of Trustees Public Meeting July 24, 1979, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Educational Policy Committee September 27, 1978, University Of Maine System Sep 1978

Board Of Trustees Educational Policy Committee September 27, 1978, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees January 20, 1965, University Of Maine System Jan 1965

Board Of Trustees January 20, 1965, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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