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Reasons Why Music Should Be Part of Basic Education

  • Music education contributes to the quality of life.
  • Music education promotes use of higher-order thinking skills.
  • Music education is a way to understand our cultural heritage.
  • Music education helps us understand past and present cultures.
  • Music education contributes to sensitivity.
  • Music education promotes motor development.
  • Music education contributes to school and community.
  • Music education encourages teamwork.
  • Music education fosters creativity and individuality.
  • Music education fosters discipline.
  • Music is therapeutic.
  • Participation in organized music activities is a predictor of success in life.