Lessons
Woodbury Music Shop offers in person and online instruction for a variety of instruments.
While there is an ever-expanding universe of Internet resources, books, instructional videos, etc., available, nothing can compare to the one-on-one interaction with the expertise of a skilled guitar teacher. A teacher will identify your strengths and weaknesses, sharpening your skills and eliminating your flaws. A good teacher also will help you save time in your development by helping you sift through all of the information out there and lead you on the right path toward quickly realizing your goals as a musician.
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Musical training helps develop language and reasoning: Students who have early musical training will develop the areas of the brain related to language and reasoning. The left side of the brain is better developed with music, and songs can help imprint information on young minds.
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A mastery of memorization: Even when performing with sheet music, student musicians are constantly using their memory to perform. The skill of memorization can serve students well in education and beyond.
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Students learn to improve their work: Learning music promotes craftsmanship, and students learn to want to create good work instead of mediocre work. This desire can be applied to all subjects of study.
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Increased coordination: Students who practice with musical instruments can improve their hand-eye coordination.
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A sense of achievement: Learning to play pieces of music on a new instrument can be a challenging, but achievable goal. Students who master even the smallest goal in music will be able to feel proud of their achievement.
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Emotional development: Students of music can be more emotionally developed, with empathy towards other cultures They also tend to have higher self esteem and are better at coping with anxiety.
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Pattern Recognition: Students learn pattern recognition and can develop their math and pattern-recognition skills with the help of musical education. Playing music offers repetition in a fun format.
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Fine-tuned auditory skills: Musicians can better detect meaningful, information-bearing elements in sounds. Students who practice music can have better auditory attention, and pick out predictable patterns from surrounding noise.
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Music builds imagination and intellectual curiosity: Introducing music can help foster a positive attitude toward learning and curiosity. Artistic education develops the whole brain and develops a students imagination.
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Music can be relaxing: Students can fight stress by learning to play music. Soothing music is especially helpful in helping kids relax.
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Musical instruments can teach discipline: Students who learn to play an instrument can learn a valuable lesson in discipline. They will have to set time aside to practice and rise to the challenge of learning with discipline to master playing their instrument.
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Development in creative thinking: Students who study the arts can learn to think creatively. This kind of education can help them solve problems by thinking outside the box and realizing that there may be more than one right answer.
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Students can learn teamwork: Many musical education programs require teamwork as part of a band or orchestra. In these groups, students will learn how to work together and build camaraderie.
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Better self-confidence: With encouragement, students playing a musical instrument can build pride and confidence. Musical education is also likely to develop better communication.
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