Comments on: The Many Benefits of Learning a Musical Instrument in Later Life https://www.poundsandsense.com/the-many-benefits-of-learning-a-musical-instrument-in-later-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-many-benefits-of-learning-a-musical-instrument-in-later-life A UK blog covering personal finance and much more from an over-60 perspective Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:01:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Nick https://www.poundsandsense.com/the-many-benefits-of-learning-a-musical-instrument-in-later-life/#comment-29387 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:01:02 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=13461#comment-29387 In reply to Sarah Bailey.

Thanks, Sarah. Maybe the ukulele would suit you? It’s quite easy to learn a few basic chords, and once you’ve done that there are hundreds of songs you can play. Whatever you choose, I strongly recommend joining a class or a group, though.

]]> By: Sarah Bailey https://www.poundsandsense.com/the-many-benefits-of-learning-a-musical-instrument-in-later-life/#comment-29374 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 12:47:16 +0000 https://www.poundsandsense.com/?p=13461#comment-29374 Ohh this is really interesting I played the violin for years when I was a kid and sometimes I wish I had kept it up, I don’t think I could do violin now with my health but something else might be a possibility especially with it having so many benefits!

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