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    Wii Music Strikes A Chord With Music Educators
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    Any system that is educational and can add a love of music to children's lives should be in every classroom." "The joy of playing music is something that should be experienced by everyone, regardless of age, talent-level or experience" said Joe Lamond, President & CEO of NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants. Full Article at 411Mania.com
    The joy of playing music is something that should be experienced by everyone, regardless of age, talent-level or experience
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
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Wii Music Strikes A Chord With Music Educators
  1. At any grade level, it's essential to provide students with the tools and encouragement they need to be creative
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
  2. 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: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
  3. 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 9 months ago
  4. 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: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
  5. The goal of Wii Music is to inspire people of all ages to enjoy music
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
  6. We look forward to collaborating with Nintendo to drive awareness and advocacy for music education through Wii Music.
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 9 months ago
  7. Wii Music has brought a renewed excitement to music class for students from first grade to fifth, myself and even some of the classroom teachers
    SOURCE: 411Mania.com 9 months ago

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