Skills Cultivated



Skills and Characteristics Cultivated Through
Quality Instrumental Instruction

• Perseverance
• Balance (emotional, physical, and cognitive)
• Relaxation
• Perspective
• Confidence
• Responsibility
• Identity and the healthy esteem of doing something well
• Discipline
• Mental clarity & focus
• Strong memory
• Quick, accurate thought & action
• Stage Presence
• Success & security so that the individual may be free to express love and respect for all
• Goal Setting

• Hand-eye coordination and physical development
• Poise
• Problem solving
• A love of music, art, culture, and history
• Teamwork
• Identification of talents
• Using time wisely
• Following directions
• Precision and motor control
• Overcoming fears in public speaking and service
• Intellectual and social development
• Performance Skills
• Commitment to excellence
• Creativity and self-expression
• Spiritual nurturing
• Sense of perfecting each step

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