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Researchers Suggest New Models for Music Education

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 02, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Preteens and teenagers today are involved in music in ways that never could have been imagined 50 years ago. Yet America’s secondary school music education programs remain strikingly similar to those of five ...





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Adolescents involved with music do better in school

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study in the journal Social Science Quarterly reveals that music participation, defined as music lessons taken in or out of school and parents attending concerts with their children, has a positive effect on readin ...


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ASIMO Robot to Conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Electronics / Robotics

created Apr 24, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (11) | comments 3

ASIMO will focus attention on the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's (DSO) nationally acclaimed music programs for young people in Detroit by conducting the orchestra as it performs "Impossible Dream" to open a ...


Musical sensibility can help shape teaching, research education

Musical sensibility can help shape teaching, research education

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The underlying similarities between teaching, research and music can be a powerful metaphor for education and qualitative inquiry, according to a University of Illinois professor of education.


2 sites selling Beatles songs to remain shut down

Technology / Internet

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Two Web sites that sold songs by The Beatles for 25 cents apiece should remain shut down indefinitely, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.


MySpace Music has launched in Britain with a campaign that includes a playlist of tunes from the Vatican

MySpace Music debuts in Britain

Technology / Internet

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MySpace Music has launched in Britain with a "Get Real Close" campaign that includes a playlist of tunes from the Vatican.


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MySpace in talks to buy imeem

Technology / Internet

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.


New iPod listening study shows surprising behavior of teens

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new study involving iPods and teenagers by the University of Colorado at Boulder and Children's Hospital Boston indicates teenagers who receive pressure from their peers or others to turn down the volume of their iPods ...


Music tuition can help children improve reading skills

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Children exposed to a multi-year programme of music tuition involving training in increasingly complex rhythmic, tonal, and practical skills display superior cognitive performance in reading skills compared with their non-musically ...


EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com

EMI music videos, concerts coming to Hulu.com

Technology / Internet

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

EMI Music announced Wednesday it will offer free music videos and concerts on Hulu.com, making it the first major label to strike a deal with the increasingly popular US-based online video site.


Music may have a future role in heart and stroke patient rehab

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blood flow and respiratory rates can synch with music, indicating that music could one day be a therapeutic tool for blood pressure control and rehabilitation, according to a study by Italian researchers published in Circulation: Jo ...



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