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Entries from August 29th, 2012

How the Brain Processes Music

August 29th, 2012 · No Comments · music and the brain

Tweet I’ve heard people say for several decades now, that the brain is the last unexplored frontier.   I find that extremely exciting because I know how powerful music is and I believe that the more we understand about how music affects us, through the brain, then the better we can help humans to heal from […]

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Learning to play music benefits the brain: neuroplasticity

August 1st, 2012 · No Comments · music and the brain

Tweet (NaturalNews) Northwestern University scientists have pulled together a review of research into what music — specifically, learning to play music — does to humans. The result shows music training does far more than allow us to entertain ourselves and others by playing an instrument or singing. Instead, it actually changes our brains. The paper, […]

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