This month’s Staff Spotlight is on our warehouse manager, Ivin Flint. Ivin has a gained a unique perspective on Paige’s Music over his 19 years, mostly as the warehouse manager. He wears a lot of hats in this job and his interview was a lot fun. We hope you enjoy getting to know a little more about him.
Young children who take music lessons show different brain development and improved memory over the course of a year, compared to children who do not receive musical training.
Much like expert technical skills, mastery in arts and humanities is closely correlated to a greater understanding of language components.
Daily care and maintenance of your instrument is very important to how well your instrument performs. Watch this quick video below for a few, quick tips on caring for your flute.
U.S. Department of Education data on more than 25,000 secondary school students found that students who report consistent high levels of involvement in instrumental music over the middle and high school years show “significantly higher levels of mathematics proficiency by grade 12.”
“At this time when you are making critical and far-reaching budget and program decisions…I write to bring to your attention the importance of the arts as a core academic subject and part of a complete education for all students. The Elementary and Secondary Education Act defines the arts as a core subject, and the arts play a significant role in children’s development and learning process. The arts can help students become tenacious, team-oriented problem solvers who are confident and able to think creatively.”
Daily care and maintenance of your instrument is very important to how well your instrument performs. Watch this quick video below for a few, quick tips on caring for your trumpet.
Music enhances fine motor skills, or the ability to use small, acute muscle movements to write, use a computer, and perform other physical tasks.