{"id":619,"date":"2014-03-09T22:14:24","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T22:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/?p=619"},"modified":"2014-03-09T22:14:24","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T22:14:24","slug":"on-pbs-making-sure-young-brains-get-the-benefits-of-music-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/?p=619","title":{"rendered":"On PBS: Making sure young brains get the benefits of music training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>The percentage of students receiving music education has been in decline for decades. The Harmony Project, a music program for inner-city kids in Los Angeles partners with a neurobiologist to study the impact of music training on the learning skills of poor children.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div><em>&#8220;Music is like a dialogue because we can play a certain thing\u00a0 \u2013 let\u2019s say the violin can play something back \u2013it could be the same melody different notes and it\u2019s like a conversation talking back and forth.&#8221;<\/em><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/bb\/education-jan-june14-harmony_01-04\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to watch it.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The percentage of students receiving music education has been in decline for decades. The Harmony Project, a music program for inner-city kids in Los Angeles partners with a neurobiologist to study the impact of music training on the learning skills of poor children. &#8220;Music is like a dialogue because we can play a certain thing\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":620,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napopus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}