Mini Maestros

20/01/2019

One of our teachers Emma has been busy getting all the instrument bags clean and ready for Term 1. 🐝 We are all very excited about the start of another year of fun and learning. We hope you are too!! 🎵 💛

18/01/2019

When the music stirs your deepest heart... 💜 🎵

The Secret of expressiveness is to feel the music..... It is to establish a link between the melody and your emotion ----------------------------------------...

16/01/2019

Music benefits us by integrating the mind and brain in unique ways, promoting our personal and social wellbeing. For readers with an interest in music education, this article is an excellent summary of the current knowledge about an extremely important area of research: the effects of musical activity on the brain. It includes many technical terms but perseverance will bring reward.

http://musicinaustralia.org.au/index.php/The_Benefits_of_Music_for_the_Brain

14/01/2019

Do you have a friend who would LOVE Mini Maestros as much as you do? Tag them to let them know about our Free "Come and Try" demonstration classes at various venues. 🐝🎵💛
https://www.minimaestros.com.au/events/

31/12/2018

Wooooohoooo!!! Here we are! Happy New Year Everyone! May 2019 be one of our best years yet....filled with much joy, fun, learning & music!!! 🐝 🥂 🎶

31/12/2018

Have a wonderful last evening of the year everyone!!! May it be filled with music, love and much laughter!!! We're so excited about 2019, and can't wait to share more fantastic moments with you....🎆🥂🌟🐝

27/12/2018

10 minutes of music learning a week for 10 weeks can improve reading skills for poor readers.
This amazing study by the great Prof Susan Hallam testing a music intervention to assist poor readers. After a rhythmic intervention involving clapping, stamping, and chanting to music while following notation on a chart the poor readers showed significant improvements in their reading accuracy and comprehension.
Music is a complementary learning tool to improve reading skills 🧠 🎶 🥁
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0305735618771491
Curated from https://www.facebook.com/BiggerBetterBrainsProject/

24/12/2018

Merry Christmas to those of you who celebrate Christmas today, from the whole Mini Maestros Family! 🎁🎄 May music be the gift that fills your heart, today and always....🎵💖🐝

24/12/2018

Merry Christmas to the families that celebrate Christmas Eve as part of their tradition...we wish you a splendid time surrounded by loved ones...🎄🎁

20/12/2018

This is a lovely article about the brain-body effects of music therapy, but it also warns about "bad music" being like junk-food! 🍔 🍟 It goes on to emphasize that actually paying music has the most powerful effect as a natural therapy, and explains why we love certain songs. 💜🎵

https://bit.ly/2QvJgCX

Share147TweetEmail+1WhatsApp147 Shares Music can improve muscle function, immunity, the mind, and virtually everything in between. But beware of the pitfalls that include propaganda, and mind-altered shopping. “If music be the food of love, play on.” Shakespeare Like delicious food, s*x — and ...

18/12/2018

Throughout history, children have valued their mothers more than their fathers. Research shows that there are some good reasons for that.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/darwins-subterranean-world/201806/5-reasons-kids-tend-put-moms-ahead-dads