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Using Music to Lift Depression’s Veil - New York Times thumbnail

Using Music to Lift Depression’s Veil - New York Times

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Pop songs inspire children to play instruments - Telegraph.co.uk thumbnail

Pop songs inspire children to play instruments - Telegraph.co.uk

Schools should use pop songs to inspire enthusiasm for playing musical instruments, a study published today says. ...


Lessons provide mentoring, lifelong pursuit - Greater Milwaukee Today thumbnail

Lessons provide mentoring, lifelong pursuit - Greater Milwaukee Today

Karen Roll wishes she would have learned to play an instrument as a child. "It really is a special gift when you can play an instrument.


Huckabee's off-key political bass - Los Angeles Times thumbnail

Huckabee's off-key political bass - Los Angeles Times

But it is not a glamorous instrument; many nonmusicians cannot even hear what the bassist is playing, confusing the general muddle of the bass with the ...
http://articles.latimes.com/2008/jan/13/


Violinist Joshua Bell may be on the young side but... - Kansas City Star thumbnail

Violinist Joshua Bell may be on the young side but... - Kansas City Star

Seeing violinist Joshua Bell onstage with his grunge mop-top and puffy, untucked shirt, you might think he’s the hippest thing in classical music. ...

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The NAMM Foundation Searching for ‘Best Communities for Music ... - Business Wire (press release) thumbnail

The NAMM Foundation Searching for ‘Best Communities for Music ... - Business Wire (press release)

The ninth annual “Best Communities for Music Education” (BCME) survey, sponsored by the NAMM Foundation, is searching for school districts that support ...
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/s