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Meet Your Child's Elementary School Music Teacher: Nintendo Wii

The collaboration will bring Wii Music to schools in 51 cities, with the goal not being to teach kids exactly how to play music, but simply to get them interested and engaging them with some key educational concepts. Full Article at The Daily Swarm

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  1. The goal of Wii Music is to inspire people of all ages to enjoy music
    SOURCE: The Daily Swarm 10 months ago
  2. Research shows that more than 82 percent of people who don't currently play a musical instrument wish they did. Wii Music can help address this by providing a positive introduction for millions of people who might not otherwise be inclined to try.
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 10 months ago
  3. Unlike many rhythm games, to become a music legend in We Rock: Drum King you only require two Wii Remotes
    SOURCE: Cinema Blend 10 months ago
  4. The remotes become your virtual drumsticks as you beat your way through 30 awesome tunes, including Bloc Partys Banquet and Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf
    SOURCE: Cinema Blend 10 months ago
  5. We look forward to collaborating with Nintendo to drive awareness and advocacy for music education through Wii Music.
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago
  6. The joy of playing music is something that should be experienced by everyone, regardless of age, talent-level or experience
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago
  7. The goal of Wii Music is to inspire people of all ages to enjoy music
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago
  8. I love how many music standards can be covered in such a short time. Students also have to use language skills, spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination. We have a school very supportive of the arts and Wii Music has empowered our program even more. Any system that is educational and can add a love o...
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago
  9. By partnering with educators and bringing Wii Music into their classrooms, we hope to give students a memorable, hands-on experience that helps them discover their own creative voice.
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago
  10. At any grade level, it's essential to provide students with the tools and encouragement they need to be creative
    SOURCE: IGN 10 months ago

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