Can Drumming Create Better Real-World Solutions?
Including music and arts programs in schools is important for a well-rounded education, but, perhaps there is more to learn than an appreciation for creativity. Huffington Post recently posted a blog by a drummer who not only cites the overall brain boosting power of drumming, but, also contends that through drumming and rhythm, a greater ability to solve problems can be honed. Since drumming is the interpretation of complex rhythm, timing and patterns, it stimulates the brain and creates a dynamic tapestry of creative problem solving. Read more here: Can Playing Polyrhythms Give Birth to Polymaths?
28th Oct 2014
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