Still playing my Clarinet and Oboe. Used to teach private lessons long ago until the students were too distracted by my movements. Neever charged more than $10.00 a lesson. One student gave me $50.00 for a half hour lesson, said he never learned more from any other. I enjoyed it so much.

Music improves the ability to community between the two hemispheres quicker.
the tissue between the hemispheres is thicker than the brains of non playing persons. You don't have to play to improve your brain. Tests have proven that just listening to music will improve your ability to focus.

Read Daniel Leviathon's book. "The World in six songs."

Dianna