Articles and other Literature
I believe that music is an integral part of the emotional, cognitive, and social development of children. There is quite a lot of literature about this collected on these two pages. I encourage everyone to take a look and be amazed at the results of the research!
www.facebook.com/BiggerBetterBrainsProject
www.anitacollinsmusic.com/neuroandmused/
10 Easy Ways To Optimize Your Music Practice : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/09/03/216906386/10-easy-ways-to-optimize-your-music-practice?ft=1&f=1039
Getting Kids To Practice Music — Without Tears Or Tantrums
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2012/06/18/155282684/getting-kids-to-practice-music-without-tears-or-tantrums
Orchestras, Arts Organizations and Events
Group of 27 Chamber Orchestra
http://groupof27.com
Hamilton Philharmonic
https://www.facebook.com/HamiltonPhilharmonic
and
http://www.hpo.org
Canadian Opera Company
http://www.coc.ca/Home.aspx
Toronto Symphony
http://www.tso.ca
Esprit Orchestra
http://www.espritorchestra.com
Stuff I like
Jacqueline du Pre Documentary
Documentary of one of the greatest string players of the 20th Century. I love the footage of her as a child.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dviK7BG9txA
My Clips
Patrick Watson Concert
Luminato Festival 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?client=mv-google&hl=en&gl=CA&v=kI8fVCUC6Yw&nomobile=1
I was lucky enough to play in this - great musicians and music. Worth getting to know this!
Clip from Performance at the Hamilton Philharmonic "what next" Festival, 2013
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10151559668915700&set=vb.121522882847&&theater
"what next" is a week long festival of new and experimental music held in venues all over Hamilton. This one was at the Hamilton Art Gallery, a beautiful place to play and visit.
I believe that music is an integral part of the emotional, cognitive, and social development of children. There is quite a lot of literature about this collected on these two pages. I encourage everyone to take a look and be amazed at the results of the research!
www.facebook.com/BiggerBetterBrainsProject
www.anitacollinsmusic.com/neuroandmused/
10 Easy Ways To Optimize Your Music Practice : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/09/03/216906386/10-easy-ways-to-optimize-your-music-practice?ft=1&f=1039
Getting Kids To Practice Music — Without Tears Or Tantrums
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2012/06/18/155282684/getting-kids-to-practice-music-without-tears-or-tantrums
Orchestras, Arts Organizations and Events
Group of 27 Chamber Orchestra
http://groupof27.com
Hamilton Philharmonic
https://www.facebook.com/HamiltonPhilharmonic
and
http://www.hpo.org
Canadian Opera Company
http://www.coc.ca/Home.aspx
Toronto Symphony
http://www.tso.ca
Esprit Orchestra
http://www.espritorchestra.com
Stuff I like
Jacqueline du Pre Documentary
Documentary of one of the greatest string players of the 20th Century. I love the footage of her as a child.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dviK7BG9txA
My Clips
Patrick Watson Concert
Luminato Festival 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?client=mv-google&hl=en&gl=CA&v=kI8fVCUC6Yw&nomobile=1
I was lucky enough to play in this - great musicians and music. Worth getting to know this!
Clip from Performance at the Hamilton Philharmonic "what next" Festival, 2013
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10151559668915700&set=vb.121522882847&&theater
"what next" is a week long festival of new and experimental music held in venues all over Hamilton. This one was at the Hamilton Art Gallery, a beautiful place to play and visit.
