Andy

Guitarist ~ Composer ~ Instructor LeGrand Music Studios RessonanceSessions.com
https://www.resonancesessions.com/

Andy LeGrand is a musician, composer, author, and educator in Knoxville, TN. He leads LeGrand Music Studios, RessonanceSessions.com, FlintMeryl Music, directs Knoxville Classical Guitar, and hosts the podcast Acoustic Walk, sharing music, conversations, and reflections.

Blog by Andy

The Power of Music Literacy: Cognitive Benefits (Blog Series 2 of 13)

28.08.25 11:26 AM - By Andy - Comment(s)
The Power of Music Literacy: Cognitive Benefits (Blog Series 2 of 13)

How Music Literacy Builds the Brain and Strengthens the Mind

Music is often described as emotional, expressive, or even spiritual—but one of its most powerful effects is also one of its most overlooked: what it does for the brain.

Over the past few decades, research in neuroscience, psychology, and ed...


The power of Music Literacy: Unlocking a Lifetime of Benefits (Blog Series 1 of 13)

21.08.25 03:02 PM - By Andy - Comment(s)
The power of Music Literacy: Unlocking a Lifetime of Benefits (Blog Series 1 of 13)

Introduction

The Power of Music Literacy: Unlocking a Lifetime of Benefits

Music surrounds us. It’s present in lullabies and anthems, church hymns and jazz standards, concertos and pop songs. It comforts, energizes, and inspires—often without a single word. But beneath the sound lies something deeper:...