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N $ %ot o& 'eo'%e (on)t tru%* un(erstan( ho+ 'o+er&u% music an( im'ortant music is. $ccor(in, to Music E(ucator- .ristian Da/i( !%son- 0Music is an im'ortant an( e1treme%* use&u% too% in the +a* +e %earn an( to (en* its 'o+er is a +aste o& a tru%* +on(er&u% resource2. #t can chan,e the +a* 'eo'%e thin3 an( &ee% in a matter o& secon(s. Music is an eas* +a* to e1'ress &ee%in,s an( 4rin, out creati/it*. Music E(ucation is im'ortant 4ecause it can enhance creati/it* an( 4etter stu(ents aca(emica%%* as +e%% as cu%tura%%* Music is a hu,e &orm o& e1'ression. 5hen 'eo'%e %isten com'ose- an( 're&orm music it ,i/es them a +a* to re%ease &ee%in,s. Music 'uts 'eo'%e in a 6one %i3e no other. 5hen a son, +riter +rites %*rics it ,i/es them an( out%et to +rite +hat the* &ee% throu,h son,. Music can ,i/e 'eo'%e a &orm o& con&i(ence. 5hen a 'erson in/o%/e( in music 'ro,rams the* can he%' (e/e%o' their con&i(ence. 5hen one is a musician it (oesn)t matter i& the*)re rich or 'oor- 'o'u%ar or un'o'u%ar. 5hen a sin,er is on sta,e 're&ormin, a%% the au(ience cares a4out is the /oice- not ones socia% status. 5hen a musician 4rin,s out their musica% ta%ent- the* can ,ain so much con&i(ence. 5hen *ou can ta3e *our sa(ness- ha''iness- ,ui%t- an,er- etc.- an( 'ut it in a son,. $s 'er&ect%* state( 4* Ra' Genius e(itor- Ni(a*- 0Throu,h music- stu(ents are a4%e to /ent in a manner that is harm%ess to other stu(ents- +hi%e emotiona%%* reassurin, to those +ith the same &ee%in,s2. 5hen a 3i( uses their creati/it* throu,h music it 3ee' them o&& the streets. .no+in,

Last Name 2 the* ha/e an out%et ,i/es them a chance to re%ease an* a(/ersities throu,h music. Music e(ucation is im'ortant 4ecause it can 4ui%( con&i(ence an( a%%o+ stu(ents to 4rin, out their creati/it* an( a%%o+ them to re%ease emotions in a harm%ess +a*.

Man* 'eo'%e (o not 3no+ that music e(ucation a%so can ma3e a 3i( +e%%7roun(e(. 5hen a stu(ent is %earnin, a a4out music the* are 4ecomin, cu%ture( an( in&orme(. Music isn)t 8ust one %an,ua,e. #t can 4e man* (i&&erent %an,ua,es an( ha/e man* (i&&erent meanin,s. Facts ha/e sho+n that Learnin, an( masterin, a musica% instrument im'ro/es the +a* the 4rain 4rea3s (o+n an( un(erstan(s human %an,ua,e- ma3in, music stu(ents more a't to 'ic3 u' a secon( %an,ua,e.2 9htt'://+++.(osomethin,.or,/ti'san(too%s/117&acts7a4out7music7e(ucation;< 5hen a stu(ent 4ecomes more cu%ture( it can o'en u' man* o''ortunities. Music causes the 4rain to 'rocesses notes- tones- an( 'itch. Those are a%% /er* har( thin,s to &in( to an a/era,e stu(ents 4rain. =ut +hen the stu(ent is in music e(ucation the 4rain trains itse%& to +or3 in a (i&&erent +a*. Throu,h e1'%orin, music stu(ents can &in( natura% connections to socia% stu(iesmathematics- science- rea(in,- +ritin,- /isua% an( other 'er&ormin, arts. tu(ies ha/e sho+n

that 0The inte%%ectua% an( technica% s3i%%s (e/e%o'e( throu,h music e(ucation %ea( to more com'rehensi/e 4rain (e/e%o'ment- +hich contri4utes to aca(emic achie/ement in other areassuch as math an( rea(in,2 9The NAMM Foundation). Music E(ucation can enhance a stu(ent)s inte%%i,ence an( ma3e her more cu%ture(.

Last Name 3 Last%*- Music E(ucation e&&ects a stu(ent more than *ou thin3. #t can mo%( that stu(ent into a ,reat +e%%7roun(e( 'erson. Music e(ucation can a%%o+ a stu(ent to 4rin, out there creati/it*- an( 4rin, out there &ee%in,s in a 'ositi/e +a*- it can 3ee' 3i(s o&& the street an( ,i/e them a 4etter &orm o& con&i(ence. There is no harm&u% e&&ects o& Music E(ucation. .no+in, that a stu(ent can ,ain ,reatness out o& it shou%( 4e a ,reat reason +h* Music E(ucation shou%( 4e in e/er* schoo%. #t e&&ects stu(ents in a 'ositi/e an( e&&ecti/e +a*. Gi/es them the &ree(om to re%ease somethin, in themse%/es the* (i(n)t 3no+ the* ha(. Music E(ucation is im'ortant 4ecause it can enhance creati/it* an( 4etter stu(ents aca(emica%%* as +e%% as cu%tura%%*.

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