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Why does music affect emotions so powerfully?

September 26th, 2013 · 3 Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain

Tweet Have you ever had the experiencing of bursting into tears when you heard a piece of music that was so achingly beautiful that you couldn’t hold back tears?  I have.  Have you ever heard music that simply made you smile/grin from ear to ear because it was so clever or even funny?  I have.  […]

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What happens to your brain when you listen to music

June 19th, 2013 · No Comments · music and the brain

Tweet We all wonder this and know that we definitely feel better when we listen to music, but they question “WHY??” has always popped into my head since I was a little child.  I can remember sitting in concerts during the summer and being so overwhelmed and flooded with positive emotion that I wished the […]

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