Enrolling your child in music lessons will give them confidence, creativity, positive self-esteem, and critical thinking skills. Whether they opt for guitar, piano, drums, or voice lessons, music is a valuable form of self expression and may ignite a lifelong passion. With so many lesson options available, you may be wondering what benefits group lessons can offer. Here are five reasons group music lessons are the right choice for your child.

1. Increased Rhythm and Listening Skills. These abilities develop quicker because students are actively playing music together. 

2. A Better Understanding of Beat and Greater Awareness of Tempo. Playing and singing together also helps the student become more proficient at reading music.  

3. Confidence. Music is a form of expression and communication so becoming comfortable with playing in front of others is an essential aspect of learning to play any instrument. 

4. An Encouraging and Challenging Environment. Group members reinforce and support each other’s learning, while the spirit of positive competition helps motivate success.

5. Students Become Independent Learners. Group music lessons offer an interactive environment where students are engaged with peers who are going through the same learning process. Your child will have the opportunity to work with other students while developing friendships and bonds that are strengthened by shared interests. 

If you love music and are interested in learning to play an instrument, the team at Hawaii MusicWorks in Pearl City has got you covered. Since 1996, these experts have offered a variety of classes for all age ranges and experience levels. Call (808) 486-8600 to inquire about enrollment, or visit their website to learn more about their curriculum and lessons.