Simply put, music is good for the intellect, good for the instincts, good for the planet, and great for the soul.
When is the Best Time to Start?
Children should be exposed to music as early as possible. There are rhythm and movement classes for infants (kindermusik is a well-known option) that are a great place to start.
For us, the ability to play music, to be part of the world of musical performance, is the number one benefit associated with playing a musical instrument. Playing an instrument is its own reward. However, that’s not the only reward, and many people are surprised to learn how many additional benefits come along with this satisfying and in fact fun pursuit.
Below are some findings researchers have made about additional benefits of music training.