Music Festival Advantages And Disadvantages

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Music is more than just listening to a favorite band in the car. For the people who are actually involved with playing in a band, they know how different each type of band can be because of past experiences. It can provide not only music specific experiences, but others as well. These experiences include benefits that seem to go unseen, but will turn out to be useful in the future. One of the biggest benefits that comes from being in band is gaining the social benefit of working together, as it will prepare the participants for life outside of music. The skill of problem-solving is one that is learned early on in life and is very much improved on while participating in band. People will most definitely have to problem-solve multiple times a day, every day of their life. Not only will people have to do it on their own, they will have to do it in …show more content…

When someone is using social/problem-solving skills in a group, they are usually competing against another group in some way, shape, or form. In some of these situations, groups may not always have the motivation to follow through with whatever the task at hand is. However, in this situation where the students have this skill “they appreciate the competitive aspects of music festivals in terms of competition as being a motivational factor when practicing and performing. Participation in music festivals has a positive emotional impact on students, in that they develop a sense of pride and accomplishment after a good performance” (Gouzouasis). When anyone is working with other people in a group, if they don’t know how to work properly in a group, they will not think highly of themselves and therefore will not perform as well. Upon learning this skill well, one will immediately be able to work in a social situation with confidence that the task will be completed and it will be completed

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