A recent research study suggests that learning music doesn't make you smarter. For parents who have been encouraging their children to take music lessons, this could be a disconcerting message, but it ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – School is done for the day at Almira Elementary, and Brandon is sitting in a chair outside Mr. Paul March’s music room, preparing to practice playing the trumpet. He holds the shiny ...

I am in eighth grade at Easton Area Middle School. I am in the band, and have been enjoying it since fourth grade. On Wednesday, Mrs. Palmer, our band director, told us the school board was going to ...

The National Repertory Orchestra and Breckenridge Music are offering subsidized private music lessons to middle and high school students through a new scholarship program, which aims to remove ...

BROCKTON – As Brockton Public Schools wrestle with a shortage of teachers and large budget cuts, the district announced last month that in-school music lessons would be removed from the fourth-grade ...