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The Importance of Music

I'm sure you're already aware of some of the important aspects of music and why it is such a beneficial thing for children to be involved in; but I often get asked why I do what I do and whether children this young are really learning anything... you'd be surprised!
I've put together a
collection of research documents and information exploring the importance of music for the Early Years and beyond... I'll keep adding to it...

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BBC Science: Moving to the rhythm 'can help language skills'

22/12/2016

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Moving in time to a steady beat is closely linked to better language skills, a study suggests.
People who performed better on rhythmic tests also showed enhanced neural responses to speech sounds.
The researchers suggest that practising music could improve other skills, particularly reading.
In the Journal of Neuroscience, the authors argue that rhythm is an integral part of language.
"We know that moving to a steady beat is a fundamental skill not only for music performance but one that has been linked to language skills," said Nina Kraus, of the Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory at Northwestern University in Illinois.

See the full article here.


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    Finn Ros

    I am founder and teacher of Crescendo music and believe passionately in the importance of music for the youngest of our children. Here I will share some documents and links to information by experts in the field of music, education and research, specifically in the early years. 

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