Finn Ros Music Teaching

Can you play the guitar? We are looking for children (7-11) and adults (all ages!) to take part in 'A Brief History of the Coolest Instrument in the World', where we'll be running through classics from Jimi Hendrix to Charlie Christian.

More details and sign ups are here: https://t.co/m3jW7sbr2x

What a fantastic initiative...

“An Instrument for Every Child” – Estonia’s ambitious music initiative As part of Estonia’s centenary celebrations in 2018, an ambitious project which is aiming to comprehensively upgrade the country’s instrument collections and its music education overall.

Music is a lifesaver. Every child should have a chance to play The US is making music a core subject in schools, while in Britain the system is in tatters. Instead of a divisive, stultifying curriculum, our government should encourage collaboration, creativity and responsibility with orchestras

Classical music – just give children the chance to love it You don’t need a PhD or a specific gift in order to appreciate classical music. All you need is ears, and an open mind – things every child already has

Singing enhances learning retention, language development, listening skills and concentration. Harnessing the power of singing. http://ow.ly/KLZ7G

Why music programs are important!

Very much looking forward to taking my class to the cinema on Tuesday to launch our Ten Pieces project with the BBC. Should be good fun, and a great way to expose children to important pieces of classical music...

Why Joining a Choir Is the Easiest Way to Make Yourself Happier This essay is adapted from Imperfect Harmony: Finding Happiness While Singing With Others by Stacy Horn, out now from Algonquin Books. I used to think choir singing was only was for nerds and church people. Since I was neither, I never considered singing in a group—even though I loved singing...

How cool is this pool....