Music play is the free choice, enjoyment, self-motivation, and a focus on process rather than product characterize play. Throughout life, creative activity and fun are widely recognized as important aspect of the creative process.

Play is thought to be beneficial to children’s cognitive development, particularly their ability to think creatively and solve problems.

LEARNING AND PLAYING MUSIC REINFORCES THE FOLLOWING:

Passion music encourages children to express themselves more clearly by allowing them to connect with their emotions.

Determination being able to perfect a tricky piece of music gives learners a sense of accomplishment and motivates them to take more difficult challenges.

Increased coordination playing and dancing to music helps children improve their motor abilities.

Social skills making music with others (in a band or choir, for example) helps children develop social and emotional abilities.