How many times have you turned to music to uplift you even further in happy times, or sought the comfort of music when melancholy strikes? We all know it works — we just don’t know why. Now science is beginning to unravel some of the mystery behind the relationship of music and our moods.
Entries from April 30th, 2010
Music & Emotions: Can Music Make You Happy?
April 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Music Healing
Tags: can music make you happier·music and anxiety·music and emotion·music and fear
Despite Anxiety and Naysayers, Composer Wins Her Pulitzer
April 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Announcements, Classical Music
Being a serious composer in this day and age is not easy for anyone, but despite the critics and the naysayers, this young woman prevailed! Article was taken from the New York Times. By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER Published: April 21, 2010 PHILADELPHIA — Jennifer Higdon wishes there were a 12-step program on how to deal with […]
Tags: Jennifer Higdon
Step-by-step instructions for using music in surgery
April 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Music and Surgery
Who doesn’t want step-by-step instructions for using music during surgery? So you’ve just found out that you need to have surgery? It’s always a shock to find that you need surgery and people are filled with apprehension, if not fear. The biggest fear of course is always: what if I don’t wake up? Statistics tell […]
What music energizes you and makes you happy?
April 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Announcements
Yesterday I posted this simple question on my Facebook page and got lots of very interesting answers including: Bach, especially fast movements of the Brandenburgs, and the Italian concerto. Marching music – gets me going! I feel good, na na na na na na na! Bach’s Gig Fugue for Organ. Cool Piece. Not surprisingly, I […]
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Dr. Cash resumes national speaking circuit with Surgical Serenity Headphones and Music
April 9th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Announcements
With success all around the sales at an all-time high, Dr. Cash has agreed to begin speaking around the country again and resuming a busy speaking schedule. For the past few years she has been focusing on creating, patenting and marketing her “Surgical Serenity Headphones and Music” and has had to turn down many invitations […]
Chantdoc wins “Grand Prize” at Venture Club of Louisville
April 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Announcements
Just a quick newsflash/announcement to let you know that today was the big “Venture Shark” presentation on the Surgical Serenity Headphones. There were 5 presenters and my presentation on my “Surgical Serenity Headphones” won the grand prize of $1000.00 plus the opportunity to make a deal with the Venture Sharks who love to invest in […]
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The Glory of Easter Music
April 4th, 2010 · No Comments · music and the heart
Easter is one of the two major religious holidays for Christians. Many of the greatest composers of choral music have created glorious music to celebrate the resurrection of Christ. It’s nearly impossible to chose just one, but I thought I’d offer this up as one of my favorites. Let me know how you like it!
Tags: Easter Music Glories
Return to Celtic Woman
April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Announcements, Celtic Woman
Last night I had the extreme pleasure of going for the 3rd year in a row to hear “Celtic Woman.” I had planned to go on Saturday night (tonight!) and went downtown to the ticket office to purchase my tickets. When I got there they said they were closing from 5-6 for dinner, etc. but […]
