From a California press release: Much of today’s popular music contains lyrics inappropriate for children, while actual kids’ songs tend to lack pop music’s rhythm and beat. Jeff Schneeweis is hoping to redefine both kids’ music and distribution through his newest project The Kids’ Way. Children are constantly exposed to mainstream, popular music through radio, television, [...]

This academic year (September 2012 to June 2013) marks the 25th anniversary of Music Together. First available to the public in 1987, Music Together pioneered the concept of research-based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music education that emphasizes caregiver involvement in a child’s musical growth, and the benefits it has on child development. Beloved by millions of children, [...]

By Robert Greenberg Author of How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart “Concert Music” is music written by primarily dead Euro-males between roughly 1650 and 1900, music typically heard in the rather formal environs of a concert hall. Yes, this music is often referred to as “classical music”, which [...]