“We need real commitment to encourage as many children as possible into developing a passion for classical music. If we take away our belief in the power of opportunity, we may deprive ourselves of both the musicians and audience members who could redefine our times.”
“…the richest, the most interesting, the most emotionally and intellectually fulfilling thing is music. Every child needs to encounter music as early as possible, and I don’t mean just listen and then answer questions: I mean make, with voice, with clapping hands and stamping feet, with instruments of every kind.”
“After completing the first study of its kind, researchers at McMaster University have discovered that very early musical training benefits children even before they can walk or talk.”
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