All About The Music Junction    Private and group music lessons for ages 4 to adult A friendly, warm, welcoming staff bringing excellence in service Accredited teachers with varying, specialized degrees in music 4 private, sound-treated, spacious teaching rooms 4 authentic, upright, acoustic, tuned pianos for learning & playing 2 electric pianos with headphones for practicing in the lobby Lesson times available 7 days a week Spacious, comfortable lobby with comfy seats for wa

Studies are showing that preschoolers given weekly private piano lessons are out-performing others at school, after only 6 months!  The...

If you’ve thought about taking lessons, you probably fall into one of three categories. It may seem strange that something that comes as...

NaturalHealth365 reports: Many tasks such as verbal skills or visual skills are clearly ‘left’ brain or ‘right’ brain; however listening...

Some music therapists use Justin Bieber’s ‘Baby’ and Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ to help with social engagement and pronunciation....

DoSomething.org posted 11 Facts about Music Education: Children who study music tend to have larger vocabularies and more advanced...

We all remember childhood songs that bonded us with our peers.  It might have been a song from camp, a song sung every school football...

As music opportunities in the schools systems dwindle, parents are taking matters into their own hands for their children’s music...

Going through a voice change can feel disconcerting and forlorn for young boys.  Singing Consultant Jenevora Williams published a great...

Research shows that piano lessons are recommended for the development of fine motor skills .  So, how can that enhance our lives?  Most...

Barbershop.org published a great article outlining what the scientific and academic community have discovered about the benefits of...

There are many ways that music can aid in the development of our youngsters, and one of the major benefits is enhanced language skills,...

Science has proven what those of us who have begrudgingly hit the treadmill at 5 a.m. know – music can maximize your workout. Researchers...

This is a funny and interesting video of a science experiment demonstrating how two female monkeys react when treated unfairly.  “Only female capuchins were tested because they most closely monitor equity, or fair treatment, among their peers,” said Sarah Brosnan, lead author of the study.  Looks like unfair treatment is disliked in any species!  This can be interesting information for parents in the human species, who have all observed the unpleasant reaction between siblin

Some people start their day with a cup of coffee while others read the newspaper. Still more, check their social media accounts. Do you...

The New York Times reports on a study showing that children who took music lessons at a young age had advanced development in their...

We already know how much listening to music can benefit Alzheimer’s patients thanks to the documentary “Alive Inside.” Now, new research...

Through the science of cymatics, we can not only hear sound, we can actually see it.  In this video , Evan Grant demonstrates the science and art of cymatics, a process for making soundwaves visible. This is one image of what Beethoven’s 9th Symphony looks like through a cymatic device: Useful for analyzing complex sounds (like dolphin calls), the science of cymatics can also make complex and beautiful designs. Interested in lessons?   Learn more!   | Questions?   Contact us

This week’s Music Worth Noting features some great music that blurs genres and gives us music that is fresh, new and, in one case, educational. Enjoy! Mark Ronson “ Uptown Funk ” will make you want to dance and smile, which is why you have probably heard it on the radio and in the mall at least a dozen times. We’ll take it for granted that you have already heard this song several times and play you the unique version of the video without background music.   Crossroads Project

Alive Inside is a documentary that follows social worker Dan Cohen as he creates personalized iPod playlists for people in elder care facilities, hoping to reconnect them with the music they love.  Despondent patients come back to life after listening to familiar songs that they connect with.  Long lost past memories come back to them.  Their mood is lifted and they become more conversational.  In this clip one of the patients receiving the music therapy, Henry, is asked “Wha