Piano Raises Conceptual Scores
Piano Raises Conceptual Scores U. Of California, Irvine researchers found that after six months of piano lessons, preschoolers performed 34% higher on spatial-temporal testing than those who received no training and those who received computer training.
Neurological Research, February 28, 1997
Music Students Score Higher on SATs
College-bound seniors who'd had music experience scored 52 points higher on the verbal portion of their SAT's and 37
points higher in math (89 points combined) than those without art instruction.
Profiles of SAT and Achievement Test Takers, The College Board 1998