What exactly IS “The Mozart Effect?” People are always asking me what it is about Mozart’s music that is healing or helpful. Why isn’t Haydn’s music as powerful, or Beethoven’s or Schubert’s? Actually, I believe that any great composer’s music can be healing, keeping in mind our definition of healing. Remember that we define healing [...]
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What is the definition of “The Mozart Effect”?
June 12th, 2010 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
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Mozart helps preemies gain weight!
January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
A new study had just been published in the journal Pediatrics, suggesting that playing Mozart for preemies can speed up weight gain! ” .Playing Mozart music to premature babies seems to help them gain weight faster and become stronger, new research found. Once a day for two consecutive days, doctors played either 30 minutes of [...]
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Can Music Improve your test scores?
November 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Music and the Brain, Music and the Mind-Body, The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
So many people ask me this and it’s a great questions! After all the info came out on the “Mozart Effect” people were getting really excited about improving their intelligence and their test scores with music! Here is what one of the scientific studies had to say about it: Improve your vocabulary with music! In [...]
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What really killed Mozart? You’ll be surprised!
August 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
What did Mozart really die from? European researchers investigating records of deaths in Vienna around the time of Mozart’s death at the age of 35 on 5 December 1791 suggest that the composer may have died from a streptococcal throat infection that led to a fatal kidney syndrome. The study is the work of first [...]
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The Mozart Effect: What You Wanted to Know but were Afraid to Ask
August 7th, 2009 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
One of the most frequent questions I get is about the so-called Mozart Effect. As a friend of Don Campbell, the man who wrote the book and coined the phrase, I answer questions as best I can. As I write in my blog www.whymozart.blogspot.com, the media got hold of the phrase “The Mozart Effect” and [...]
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Is Mozart really the best music for healing?
March 26th, 2009 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
People ask me that all the time and of course, the answer is an absolute MAYBE? Is Mozart’s music the most healing music of all? What do you really know about “The Mozart Effect?” It seems to me that many musicians are a bit “up in arms” about the whole premise. I, as a musician [...]
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Can Mozart Help a Pregnant Woman?
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments · The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
Dr. Cash has been working with pregnant women, using music, for over 30 years. Her “Lullaby CD” has met with critical acclaim around the world! She is also an authority on Mozart and earned her Ph.D. in musicology.
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Mozart and Lullabies
February 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies, The Lullaby Effect, The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?
Why Mozart with babies? This past week I was speaking at a hospital in New York and the subject was “The Importance ofMusic with Pregnancy, Preemies, and Newborns.” The topic arose as to whether playing Mozart was better for unborn children than singing lullabies. My opinion, based on all the research I have read is [...]
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