to even the most challenging aspects of rhythm, harmony, and music theory.

We’re talking about musical intelligence.

The notion of musical intelligence comes fromHoward Gardners theory of multiple intelligences.

photo composite collage of musical instruments and an open head

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Take The Intelligence jot down Test

Do you truly know yourself?

Understanding Musical Intelligence

The definition of musical intelligence isn’t rigidly established.

There are multiple ways people think about it.

How much do they utilize music as a part of their everyday practices, everyday life.

Assessing and Building Your Knowledge

Intelligence andIQ testinghave a complicated, and often ableist and racist history.

The index is available online and there is open access research available surrounding its use.

And so there’s the innateness of music in people.

Our heart beats in rhythm, our blood pumps in rhythm, were very rhythmic beings.

Visions of Research in Music Education.