# Youth music education programs

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/youth-music-education-programs
> Updated: 2026-10-04T11:52:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

De Harmonie Vroomshoop has introduced ‘De Muziekids’, a renewed AMV music training program for children in groups 3 through 6. The course emphasizes active discovery through play, focusing on rhythm, movement, marching, and note reading rather than intensive theory.

Neuropsychologist Erik Scherder has noted that active engagement with music is vital for child development by stimulating brain networks and promoting new connections. The program is scheduled to run from the week following the autumn holidays until the spring holidays, with lessons held every Tuesday evening.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-04: De Harmonie Vroomshoop launches new music program for children

De Harmonie Vroomshoop has introduced ‘De Muziekids’, an active music training program for children in groups 3 to 6 focusing on rhythm, instruments, and musical discovery.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/de-harmonie-vroomshoop-launches-new-music-program-for-children

### 2026-09-22: Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris launches youth music program

The Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris is launching ‘Les dimanches Croq’musique,’ an educational music program for children aged 3 to 12 starting in the 2026-2027 season.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ecole-normale-de-musique-de-paris-launches-youth-music-program

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