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Why Learn An Instrument?

There are loads of reasons to learn an instrument – here are just 10 to get you started!

• Lifelong Enjoyment: A lifelong opportunity for enjoyment and personal fulfillment. Music is a lifelong companion and a source of joy and relaxation
  
• Stress Relief: Music can help reduce stress and anxiety. Music lessons and activities can promote overall wellbeing
  
• Social Skills: Music lessons, whether in a group or one-on-one, fosters social interaction and collaboration. It develops teamwork, listening and communication skills
  
• Confidence: Musical learners often feel a boost to their self-esteem and confidence. Performing in front of others (while scary at first) can also help overcome stage fright and develop public speaking skills
• Cognitive Development: Music lessons can enhance cognitive skills such as memory, attention, and problem-solving abilities
• Academic Performance: Studies have shown a musical education can help academic achievement, particularly in subjects like mathematics and language skills
• Expression: Music is a great way to express and process feelings in a healthy and constructive way
• Perseverance: Learning an instrument requires dedication. Music lessons can build a strong work ethic and show the rewards of perseverance and consistent effort
• Improved Coordination: Music lessons can help develop and improve motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Culture: Music lessons help us experience different genres, styles, and cultures of music, broadening an appreciation of different cultures and traditions