Published Author & Education Specialist
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Music is one of the greatest joys in life. Just try to imagine a world without it – a birthday without singing, a wedding held in silence or a sports game without your favourite tracks blasting in the background. It would probably be a sad and boring world. Music is beautiful, and most of us […]
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In this guest post, Sebastian Quirmbach, Modern Music School’s education director, busts the myth about ‘natural talent.’ Talent isn’t something God-given or fixed at birth, it’s a muscle we can grow with time and practice. In fact, all children can develop talent in almost any area — as long as they experience a positive and […]
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Who likes exams anyway? For most of us, exams mean stress, pressure, and anxiety. “What if I don’t pass?” “What if I’m not good enough?” are the questions our critical inner voice is telling us. And these questions make it hard to take another view. Who doesn’t love success? We all connect success with joy, […]
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If you’ve been given the gift to be a musician, you’re very lucky! Music has the power to transform and touch other people, and, through their songs, many “rock-stars” have done just that. They gave us anthems that inspire us, and songs that never fail to make us happy! Many skilled artists set out to […]
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Have you ever listened to a song that immediately sent shivers and chills down your spine? If so, you can thank the feel-good hormone dopamine for that moments of delight. A research study by Valorie Salimpoor, a neuroscientist at McGill University, Montreal, reveals that the chills we get when we listen to our favorite music […]
My goal is to bring happiness to you and your child's life.
In times where anxiety and stress levels among children and youth are at an all-time high, I make it my mission to create a space for children to grow up as happy, emotionally-resilient and creative individuals.
With real connections, friendship and play being replaced by television, tablets and iPhones, I provide children with opportunities to connect with peers, to form real friendships and to grow up as socially competent, responsible human beings.
Hans-Peter Becker, once a professional drummer, now educator, author and entrepreneur, made it his mission to connect the world with music – and he’s succeeding. He is the founder of the Modern Music School, which is one of the largest music schools in the world. In its more than 80 international branches, Modern Music School has taught more than 100,000 musicians in Germany, US and Greece since 1987.
