Young children who take music lessons show advanced brain development and improved memory over those children who do not take music lessons. It is the first study to show changes in brain responses over the course of a year of musical training.

Listening to music makes us feel better - but many doctors are now beginning to believe that it does much more. There is emerging evidence that it can bring about physical changes to the body that can improve our health.

NOTICE: The Coalition for Music Education in Canada ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Friday, November 3rd, 2006 12 p.m. Hilton Hotel & London Conference Centre At OMEA's Unison '06 London, Ontario

The CANADIAN MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES EDUCATEURS DE MUSIQUE is pleased to announce the results of the 2006 National Student Essay Competition.

The 2007 National Student Essay Competition is announce by the CANADIAN MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION/L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES EDUCATEURS DE MUSIQUE