Talking points / Ardene Shafer and Michael Blakeslee
Straight talk about music and brain research / Ella Wilcox
Research linking music and intelligence: helpful or harmful to the string teaching profession / Laura Reed Racin
Lessons of the music womb / Norman M. Weinberger
Recent brain research on young children / John Flohr, Daniel C. Miller, and Diane C. Persellin
The effect of music training on preschoolers' spatial-temporal task performance / Joyce Eastlund Gromko and Allison Smith Poorman
SAT scores of student in the arts / Sue Rarus
The effects of three years of piano instruction on children's cognitive development / Eugenia Costa-Giomi
Involvement in the arts and human development: general involvement and intensive involvement in music and theater arts / James S. Catterall
The intrinsic value of music education
Growing up complete: the imperative for music education / National Commission on Music Education
Facing the risks of the "Mozart Effect" / Bennett Reimer
Annotated bibliography: music, brain development, and learning / Wendy L. Sims and Cathi C. Wilson