benefits of music

Empty music classroom

How Music Education Can Combat Absenteeism

By Rebecca Hof

We’re on a mission to restore and sustain music education in public schools nationwide. Music builds belonging, sparks motivation, and creates meaningful connections that help students feel seen and invested in their learning. Weaving music into the curriculum...

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Students playing violins

The 10 Hardest Instruments to Learn (and Why They’re Worth It)

By Rebecca Hof

Every instrument offers its own unique journey of discovery and growth. At Save The Music, we see students across the country embrace instruments that challenge them and inspire them—and ultimately transform their educational experience. We’ve watched students grow...

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Los Angeles Case Study

By Izzy Esparza

Since 2021, Save The Music has been committed to transforming music education across Los Angeles. Through the delivery of 31 instrumental and music technology packages, over 32,700 students across LA County now have access to high-quality, standards-based music...

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Practicing the Piano

The 7 Easiest Instruments to Learn at Any Age

By Rebecca Hof

Learning an instrument can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life. Save The Music donates instruments to students and teachers across the country so that they may experience the joy and power of making music. These students who are just starting to learn...

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