After the forced resignation of the principal of a local public charter school made headlines around the globe, the school continues to deal with the fallout, with teachers and parents questioning ...

The Northeast is starting to reopen with businesses welcoming back customers with safety precautions in place. It has been a challenging few months for music teachers, like the guitarist we profiled ...

This episode does double duty: teaches you all about the trumpet and trumpet playing, while carrying out the secondary mission of Classical Classroom, i.e., the humiliation of the show's host. Trumpet ...

On paper, Savannah Classical Academy is all about a classical education, from learning Latin to reading the Iliad and playing in string quartets. In reality, though, the school also teaches its ...

From video instrumental tuition to Skype singing lessons, here’s how you can learn a new instrument, carry on with your vocal training or master your theory – either individually or with the whole ...

I’m really grateful to Paul Berman for his reply to my recent New Republic column “Stop Forcing Your Kids to Learn a Musical Instrument,” a reply that is good-humored and sympathetic. The past day has ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross. Today we're rebroadcasting Terry's interview with pianist Jeremy Denk. When it aired originally in March, it was preempted on many stations by ...

When I mentioned that I was trying to teach myself the classical guitar, friends gleefully assured me that it was the most difficult possible instrument to master. My amateurish hacking through Neil ...

Latin and classical Greek are the linguistic regalia of privilege. Little wonder the Coalition wants them returned to Australian schools Christopher Pyne's announcement that the ancient languages of ...