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How Music Affects Memory and Concentration

How Music Affects Memory and Concentration

Music is a universal language that cuts across boundaries. It transcends societal divides, cultural differences, and even time itself. Music gives us access to the minds of artists who have long passed on, and it can also transform the way we perceive time in our own...
Artificial Intelligence in the Music World 

Artificial Intelligence in the Music World 

With advancements in the quality, accessibility, and affordability of artificial intelligence (AI), usage of AI tools like ChatGPT has recently exploded. AI-generated text, images, and videos are rampant across the internet, provoking both excitement and concern. This...
Music and Mental Health

Music and Mental Health

Stress, depression, and anxiety are widespread mental health problems in the US today. With our stress levels reported to be among the highest in the world, and more than 40 million American adults experiencing some form of anxiety disorder, it’s clear that improved...
2023 Marlin Engel Solo Competition Winners

2023 Marlin Engel Solo Competition Winners

The Marlin Engel Solo Competition was established by the Board of Trustees of Levine Music in 1980 to honor Jackie Marlin and Diana Engel, the school’s founders and co-directors from 1976-1980. The 2023 Marlin Engel Solo Competition took place on Sunday, April 16,...
Welcoming Artivate

Welcoming Artivate

We are thrilled to welcome Artivate, Inc. into the Levine Music family! Based in Silver Spring, MD, Artivate’s Board of Directors recently decided the best way to preserve and extend their legacy and impact was to allow the organization’s full programming and...