Those of us who have enjoyed an education in music is aware of its many benefits. Besides musical abilities, career and a lifelong appreciation of music; music education develops creativity, responsibility, discipline, perseverance, dependability, composure, pride in results, group cooperation, confidence, social and communications skills, emotional maturity, and many other valuable traits and skills. In short, music education provides excellent preparation for life and that is, of course, precisely the goal of our music education advocacy program.

In recent years music education in many of our schools and communities is at risk. Many schools have removed music education from their curriculums due to lack of educators and inadequate budget for music education. While the politicians, administrators and school officials find it difficult to allocate funding and resources to ensure that music education strives hence, the need for Music Education Advocacy.