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An intriguing new study shows positive cognitive effects for older people playing an instrument for the first time.

Generations of parents have told their children to practice their musical instruments. Parents have good reason to keep on top of their children's musical education, since learning an instrument is ...

For many parents, enrolling their children in music lessons is more about helping them discover new hobbies. But many are ...

There are many reasons a child should learn a musical instrument. Not only does it give them the opportunity to make music, a significant body of research points to benefits for cognitive and academic ...