What are the easiest instruments to learn for a child? As a parent, by now, you would know kids have excellent aptitude for learning new things. Playing a musical instrument is a sure way of putting ...

Playing the violin had never been easy, but she didn't remember it being this hard. In childhood, Dubai-based Yashvi Dhanak ...

Learning an instrument is a bit intimidating at first, but the benefits range from increasing your memory capacity to making your better at math. You can learn to play on your own as long as you're ...

Senior citizens have lots of time on their hands. They are retired with little or nothing to do besides watching the TV and looking out the window. They pine for the days of their youth and their ...

Learning an instrument can be simultaneously one of the most gratifying and frustrating tasks a person can attempt. The cognitive benefits learning music can provide are vast, as years of scientific ...

Can someone with no musical talent learn to play guitar as an adult? That’s what New York University psychology professor Gary Marcus wanted to find out when he turned 40. Along the way, he discovered ...

Somewhere during the last couple of decades the process of creating music has gone extremely digital. Now, if you don't want to take music lessons the traditional way, you don't have to. Numerous apps ...

ELK GROVE, Calif. - At 16 years old, Neil Nayyar has secured a record deal, he’s been featured in car commercials with his mother, and he will perform the musical score in two upcoming films — among ...

Since she started learning to play the piano a year ago, Earnestine Howell, 75, feels mentally sharper, less stressed and physically relaxed. "It's been a pleasure and I think maybe it's been good for ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- Once a week after school at Ponderosa Elementary the sound of music fills classroom 47. Students are learning about mariachi music and how to play instruments as part of ...

DENTON (KRLD) - The University of North Texas is celebrating a new acquisition this fall. Students in the College of Music are getting the chance to play on an instrument that's older than the State ...