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Sound United Introduces Sound Start

Sound United Introduces Sound Start

By Stephanie Werner

Sound United Introduces ‘Sound Start,’ An Initiative to Donate 10,000 Instruments to Children Worldwide in Partnership with Save The Music Foundation   The Vista-based foundation delivered its first grant today at Finney Elementary School in Chula Vista,...

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Music education advocacy

21 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY

By Jaclyn Rudderow

#1 Connect with your local school music teachers to see how you can help support the music program. Something as simple as baking cookies for back to school night can be a tremendous help as the school year gets underway! #2 Identify key supporters of music education...

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Benefits of music education programs

Benefits of Music To The Brain

By Lia Peralta

Did you know that music education helps with cognitive development? See how it improves test scores, early childhood development, learning, and more.

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Ideas for donating used instruments

IDEAS FOR DONATING USED INSTRUMENTS

By Samantha Manus

If you have an instrument lying around and collecting dust, one of the best ways to put it to use again (and in deserving hands) is donating it to charity. First off though – Save The Music doesn’t accept donations of used instruments. We purchase high-quality...

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Music helps students succeed

Music helps students succeed

By Samantha Manus

HOW CAN MUSIC HELP STUDENTS SUCCEED?  “If active engagement with music increases positive perceptions of self, this may transfer to other areas of study and increase motivation to persist. There were high correlations between positive self-perception, cognitive...

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