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Posted on April 20, 2022May 5, 2022
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How Music Benefits Sleep & Happiness

How Music Benefits Sleep & Happiness When parents sign their children up for music lessons, they might not be aware of the benefits music has…

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Posted on October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
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Why Is My Throat Tired? – Healthy Speaking Habits In a Virtual and Masked World

You’re working or studying virtually, and maybe you’re doing some hybrid school and work now. Maybe you’re working in person, but in a mask. Inexplicably,…

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Posted on April 16, 2019April 16, 2019
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How long and how frequent should singing lessons be?

Basically, singing lessons should be as long and as frequent as you can afford them! This is true for singers, whether you’re a beginner or…

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Posted on August 30, 2017
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10 Reasons Why Flute is an Incredible Instrument

10 Reasons Why The Flute Is An Incredible Instrument I began playing the flute when I was 10 years old, mostly because I wanted to…

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Posted on July 11, 2017July 11, 2017
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Guitar Learning & Benefits

Instrument Spotlight: Guitar by Ryan Wallace – AMI Guitar Faculty Who doesn’t love the guitar? Guitar is the second most popular instrument to play, coming…

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Posted on May 12, 2017March 23, 2022
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Music Supports Mental Health: NAMI Mental Health Awareness Month

Music Supports Mental Health: NAMI Mental Health Awareness Month As we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we examine the benefits of musical study to supporting…

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Posted on March 8, 2017March 23, 2022
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Bringing Music to Our Schools: AMI Mini Campus for Public/Private Schools

Bringing Music to Our Schools: AMI Mini Campus for Public/Private Schools By Kaitlin Fron, AMI Voice Teacher & Program Coordinator With the start of Music…

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Posted on February 20, 2017March 23, 2022
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Benefits of Music for Adults

Benefits of Music for Adults By Kaitlin Fron, AMI Voice Teacher & Program Coordinator We spend a lot of time evaluating the positive effects of…

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Posted on January 30, 2017January 31, 2017
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Vocal Tips for Little Ones

By Kaitlin Fron, AMI Voice Teacher & Program Coordinator Vocal Tips for Little Ones  If your child enjoys singing along with movies and the radio,…

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Posted on January 22, 2016
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Classical Music Appreciation – 10 Works Everyone Should Know

What Are the Top Ten Classical Works That Everyone Should Know? Nowadays, most people are so focused on listening to contemporary popular music to the…

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Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016
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How should parents be involved in their kid’s music education?

How to Help Your Kids Get the Most from Music Lessons By Remus Badea, Executive Director, American Music Institute As a parent, you are the…

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Posted on December 2, 2015December 2, 2015
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How are musicians so creative?

Are musicians more creative and imaginative? “ In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought…

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Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015
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Why do students drop out of music lessons?

Why do most people drop out of music lessons? Remus Badea, Executive Director, American Music Institute There is no doubt that music is one way…

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Posted on August 17, 2015August 17, 2015
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How to learn music theory?

What is the best way to learn music theory systematically? Remus Badea, Executive Director, American Music Institute If you are looking forward to learning music…

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Posted on August 11, 2015August 11, 2015
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Talent vs Hard Work When Studying Music

Is it possible for a person without any inherent musical talent to become skilled at playing an instrument? Remus Badea, Executive Director, American Music Institute…

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