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5 Soft Skills Music Lessons Can Teach

By Jake Popist
July 10, 2020
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Study music teaches more than just how to sing or play an instrument. Music lessons are hugely beneficial for young and old and help with developing life skills, including self-confidence, responsibility, teamwork, and communication.

Music lessons can help in developing language and reasoning in those young and old. It’s been proven to help with the language and reasoning part of people’s brains, plus music lessons promote craftmanship. As a student, you get the feeling of accomplishment when, after struggling, you finally successfully play your instrument. Plus, it is fun to learn to play an instrument.

Music schools like Sloan School of Music help their students with much more than just music. Students leave with essential soft skills that can benefit them in any type of career. Below are five soft skills that music lessons can teach:

1. Self-Discipline

Self-discipline and responsibility are essential skills in any career. Clients, employers, colleagues appreciate someone who is punctual, with excellent time management skills. Through music lessons, musicians learn to meet goals on schedule and to make time to practice. This requires taking personal responsibility and organization of the student’s program.

2. Memory and Concentration

Musicians are typically required to memorize pieces of music to perform. This is a great mental exercise as it requires concentration and repetition, which builds the memory. Through learning music, a student is required to have excellent attention to detail to learn pieces of music properly, since you will be determining which notes to play, how long, and how loudly. Memory and concentration skills come in handy throughout life for people and in their your career.

3. Communication

Excellent communication skills are valuable for people to have. It can mean the difference between failure and success. Through learning music, musicians learn how to use nonverbal and verbal cues to communicate with one another during rehearsing and performing. Musicians learn how to gauge an audience’s reaction too. Communication, both verbal and nonverbal, is a necessary skill set for everyday life and the workforce.

4. Team Work

The ability to work together in a team with other people or colleagues is an essential skill to have in the business atmosphere. People have a different type of personalities and working styles, but they need to learn to work well together. Musicians, especially in musical ensembles, learn to function as a team and to overcome personal differences to produce excellent work.

5. Confidence

Having confidence is a soft skill that music lessons can teach. The sense of accomplishment and pride that comes from learning how to play an instrument, and performing it correctly build confidence in music students. It also is teaching students to strive for something and work hard to achieve it. Also, it helps with overcoming the fear of performing in front of people. This can be really beneficial when it comes to presenting in front of a group of people. Gaining experience and building confidence from a young age can help with producing a more capable and confident adult.

Final Thoughts

Taking music lessons has many benefits for people young and old, but it does further develop soft skills that are very critical in today’s business landscape. Learning to play music has proven to increase people’s happiness, confidence, and make a positive impact on their daily lives. It also helps with developing hand-eye-coordination and attention to detail. These acquired skills and benefits improve and equate to a much more fulfilled life. Here are some more added advantages that music lessons can teach:

  • Improving reading skills and language ability
  • Developing listening skills, and abstract thinking, imagination, and creativity
  • Increasing memory, building concentration and attention
  • Building social skills, self-discipline, and patience
  • Stimulates and strengthens academic parts of the brain used for math and reasoning
  • Develop fine motor skills
  • Helps in learning to deal with nerves when presenting or performing

Music lessons teach students to develop their skills and achieve success. Schools, like Sloan School of Music, which is founded by teachers who want their students tho benefit and learn from what music has given them. Students at the school experience the world of music that will connect them to others and helps in creating personal values through the shools values and missions of student and family-focused contribution to the community, operational excellence, and respect and integrity. When taking music lessons, participants are developing soft skills, such as self-discipline and responsibility, memory and concentration, communication, teamwork, and confidence.

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