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Why Learning Music at Any Age Is Good for Your Brain
Jan. 24th, 2026

Why Learning Music at Any Age Is Good for Your Brain

You don’t need to be a prodigy (or even particularly coordinated) to enjoy the benefits of learning music. From early childhood through our later years, picking up an instrument offers more than just a creative outlet. It gives your brain a workout, supports emotional well-being, and creates moments…

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8 Benefits of Children Joining Choir or Band
Sep. 12th, 2023

8 Benefits of Children Joining Choir or Band

Participation in school music programs, whether through choir, band, or another opportunity like theater, offers a variety of benefits that extend beyond the realm of music. Let's explore a few long-lasting rewards of encouraging children of any age to engage in these creative and educational activi…
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4 Benefits of Music Lessons for Kids
Oct. 16th, 2021

4 Benefits of Music Lessons for Kids

Even if your child is not a musical prodigy, music lessons are a great extracurricular activity that can complement any child's education. In addition…
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Transforming Lives Through Music: Inside Bach to Rock, Mt. Juliet's Premier Music School
Feb. 8th, 2024

Transforming Lives Through Music: Inside Bach to Rock, Mt. Juliet's Premier Music School

Bach to Rock Holiday Concert In the heart of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, a music school named Bach to Rock is striking a chord in the community, harmonizing the educational needs of students with the joy of music. Founded by Chris Achzet, a seasoned veteran of the music industry with decades of experienc…

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