11 benefits of children learning the guitar: Strumming their way to success
Learning to play a musical instrument can be a transformative experience for children, and the guitar offers a fantastic avenue for young ones to embark on their musical journey. Beyond the joy of creating beautiful melodies, learning the guitar provides numerous benefits that can positively impact a child's development.
Music education’s impact on children
Music statistics show that music is a crucial part of education for children of all ages.
20th Anniversary Gala!
On October 1, 2022, on the occasion of International Music Day, the Conservatory launched its 2022-2023 season, which marks its 20th anniversary! Held to a sold-out crowd, this anniversary gala allowed those present to appreciate all the talent of young artists. For many, this event was a first public performance!
From violin to medical school
My name is Lauriane Bélisle and I have been a violin student with Marie-Anne Rozankovic for 8 years. In recent years, I have had the chance to participate in several concerts at the Conservatoire de musique de la Montérégie (CMM), notably with the symphony orchestra. I also taught violin for a year at the Conservatory. I am currently an undergraduate doctoral student in medicine at the University of Montreal.
My first guitar
My name is Charles-Antoine and I am a software engineering student at the École de Technologie Supérieure. I lived two winters in Ste-Anne-des-Monts, in Gaspésie, where I combined work, study and skiing.
Music with Emma
My name is Emma St-Laurent. I am a student in the law program at Sherbrooke University.
Music at the theater
My name is Pierre Tripard. I am a sound designer and composer, mainly for theatrical projects. I have been playing the guitar for 12 years and the saxophone for 9 years.
Portrait of a pianist and physical education teacher
…I started at the age of 8 at École Félix-Leclerc, an elementary music school. Luckily, there was a piano at my grandmother's home and I enjoyed touching the keys every time I visited her….
Profile of a pianist, nurse and optometrist
According to family legend, I asked for piano lessons when I was 5 years old after I saw a pianist on television. Perhaps it was rather my grandmother's deep desire to learn piano…
Portrait of a young composer-performer
I started taking piano lessons when I was about 5 years old with my Aunt Helena who occasionally taught music at her home.
From violinist to legal arts counsel
I started playing music at the age of 4. The violin was my first instrument and remained, throughout my journey, the instrument of choice..
Medicine and Music: a testimony
Music and medical studies: the path of Anne Charlotte Poirier