The Study and Performance of Music Positively Changes the Brain

This is a great short article via the Phi Beta Mu Newsletter citing research posted by The DANA Foundation. Music educators often lust after a priority position among school programs.  The surest way to achieve such a position will always be to build a successful program. But there are other possibilities on the horizon. The attention pendulum may swing our direction for reasons that we have always claimed but can now prove. Because music lights up the brain with activity and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging shows that, scientists have made us the poster child of ...

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