Fine Arts Subpages:
Ms. Oliveri's MS Theatre Class
Marching Band Page
Drama Page
Mineola Music and Art Parents
Research/Editorials of interest
Here is a list of 20 Colleges/Universities who have a Music Therapy Program. I don't necessarily beleive that these lists are the definitive authority on quality programs, it is a good place to start.
Ms. Oliveri's MS Theatre Class
Marching Band Page
Drama Page
Mineola Music and Art Parents
Research/Editorials of interest
- Here's a fun Broadway facts/history page
- A collection of music education research findings
- USC Study: Music training can change children’s brain structure and boost decision-making network
- ASCD Article on why the arts are important is critical in our evolving society:
- National Assembly of State Arts Agencies: Critical Evidence how the arts benefit student achievement:
- Huffington Post Editorial: Why Music is a stand-alone subject, while research points to Music causing to gains in other area - that’s not why we do it.
- Dr Tim writes about the concept of "music for music sake" and the secondary benefits of music education on the brain:
- A great essay by Great Neck Band Director Joe Rutkowski. Here he talks about what it takes to get ready for a day in the music classroom:
- Research from "Psychological Science" on Music Lessons and their effect on IQ
- Improving Cognitive ability through music lessons
- https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-03-music-lessons-children-cognitive-skills.html
- A guide to buying instruments from the emi music foundation
Here is a list of 20 Colleges/Universities who have a Music Therapy Program. I don't necessarily beleive that these lists are the definitive authority on quality programs, it is a good place to start.
