Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Celebrated in many East and Southeast Asian cultures, this traditional festival is also known as the Moon Festival. It is believed by the Chinese that the moon is the brightest and fullest on this day. While admiring the large, glistening moon, here are some suggestions of music related to the moon that…
The overwhelming answer is YES! Research done by Dr. Lutz Jancke, a neuropsychologist at the University of Zurich, stated: “Learning to play a musical instrument has definite benefits and can increase IQ by seven points…”. This is because the parts of the brain used while learning musical instruments are the parts that help train and…
In today’s Ask Aureus, we are focusing on practice. We tackle one of the hardest questions on how to better motivate your child to continuously put effort into practicing music better. “Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” Winston Churchill Enrolling your child into a music school…
There are some things that everyone knows about music, like when to enrol your child into a music school or knowing what to look out for when looking for a music school for children. If you are musically educated, you know the benefits of music and maybe even know where to buy or rent the…