Did You Know? High school music students score higher on SATs in both verbal and math than their peers. In 2001, SAT takers with coursework/experience in music performance scored 57 points higher on the verbal portion of the test and 41 points higher on the math portion than students with no coursework/experience in the arts. Source: [...]

New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: NJSM Music Education Facts: #4

  
Did You Know?
Research shows that piano students are better equipped to comprehend mathematical and scientific concepts. A group of preschoolers received private piano keyboard lessons and singing lessons. A second group received private computer lessons. Those children [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: New Jersey School of Music Scholarship Winner

Announcing the NJ School of Music Merit Scholarship Winner
Winter/Spring 2010
Congratulations:
Ramon Cabanas


Ramon, a high school junior, has been in accelerated classes since the 7th grade and is on the Distinguished Honor [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Music Scholarships in South Jersey

This is a call for applicants:
The New Jersey School of Music, one of the most respected private music schools in South Jersey, with campuses in both Medford and Cherry Hill, [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Music Classes in South Jersey

Cherry Hill:
The New Jersey School of Music, one of the most respected private music schools in South Jersey, in conjunction with Cherry Hill Township, is very proud to be able to offer group music classes in piano, violin, and [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Music Scholarships in South Jersey ~ Call for applications:

This is a call for applicants:
The New Jersey School of Music, one of the most respected private music schools in South Jersey, with campuses [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: How Early Can I Start Music Lessons ?

How Early Can I Start Music Lessons for my son or daughter?
As a music teacher at the New Jersey School of Music in Cherry Hill, I hear this question quite often.  I usually answer with a series of other [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: NJSM Music Education Facts: #3

Did You Know?
A ten-year study, tracking more than 25,000 students, shows that music-making improves test scores. Regardless of socioeconomic background, music-making students get higher marks in standardized tests than those who had no music involvement. The test scores studied were [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: NJSM Music Education Facts: #2

Did You Know ?
Music study can help kids understand advanced math concepts. A grasp of proportional math and fractions is a prerequisite to math at higher levels, and children who do not master these areas cannot understand more advanced math critical to high-tech fields. Music involves ratios, fractions, proportions and thinking in space and time. [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: NJSM Music Education Facts: #1

 Practical reasons why Music lessons rock! But you don’t have to tell the kids that it’s also good for them.
 Did You Know?
Music majors are the most likely group of college grads to be admitted to medical school. Physician and biologist Lewis Thomas studied the undergraduate majors of medical school applicants. He found that 66 percent of [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: New Jersey School of Music Faculty Concert & Dinner

In support of its new Scholarship Program, the New Jersey School of Music is proud to announce its first annual Faculty Concert and Dinner to be held this Sunday October 18th, from 5:30 until 8:00 PM, at the Firehouse Café in Mount Holly, NJ (www.thefirehousecafe.net).
The New Jersey School Of Music, with campuses in Medford and [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Music Scholarships in South Jersey

The New Jersey School of Music, one of the most respected private music schools in South Jersey, with campuses in both Medford and Cherry Hill, is very proud to be able to offer music scholarships to the students of south Jersey. “This is something that we have wanted to do for several years now. This [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Music Scholarships in South Jersey

The New Jersey School of Music, one of the most respected private music schools in South Jersey, with campuses in both Medford and Cherry Hill, is very proud to be able to offer music scholarships to the students of south Jersey.
“This is something that we have wanted to do for several years now. This year [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: New Jersey School Of Music Faculty Concert and Dinner

In support of its new Scholarship Program, the New Jersey School of Music is proud to announce its first annual Faculty Concert and Dinner to be held on Sunday October 18th, from 5:30 until 8:00 PM, at the Firehouse Café in Mount Holly, NJ (www.thefirehousecafe.net).
The school, with campuses in Medford and Cherry Hill, supports [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: NJ School Of Music Faculty Concert

In support of its new Scholarship Program, the New Jersey School of Music is proud to announce its first annual Faculty Concert and Dinner to be held on Sunday October 18th, from 5:30 until 8:00 PM, at the Firehouse Café in Mount Holly, (www.thefirehousecafe.net).
The school, with campuses in Medford and Cherry Hill, supports 26 music [...]

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New Jersey School Of Music wrote a new blog post: Live Music for Lunch

Students of the New Jersey School of Music will be performing at the Panera Bread in Cherry Hill (Rt.70 & Haddonfield Rd.) this Saturday September 26th from 11:45 to 1:00pm. Several accomplished young piano students as well as The Swing Thing, a small jazz group lead by Clarence Watson will perform selections covering a wide [...]

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