(GNN) A South Carolina couple has been using their musical talents to bring their community together for weekly street concerts—all while respecting social distancing guidelines.
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Heartwarming: Pianist Plays Piano For Blind Elephant (Video)
Heartwarming: Pianist Plays Piano For Blind Elephant (Video)
Music Takes 13 Minutes to ‘Release Sadness’ and 9 to Make You Happy, Says New Stud
(Andy Corbley) The British Academy of Sound Therapy (BAST) has been studying the beneficial effects of listening to music for therapeutic purposes for years.
Meet the 18-Year-old Blind Piano Player Who is So Talented, Scientists Are Studying His Brain
(Asher Israel) The remarkable story of this blind piano prodigy is now helping scientists to better understand the human brain.
Ep. 5: Music | Master Plan: How the Cabal Took Control of the Earth (Video)
Ep. 5: Music | Master Plan: How the Cabal Took Control of the Earth (Video)
Science: Music and Exercise – A Great Pair
(Exploring Your Mind) Thanks to the analysis of 139 available studies, today, we can affirm that music can improve exercise by optimizing performance, delaying the feeling of tiredness, and making physical activity a lot more enjoyable.
Study: Ooh là là! Music Evokes 13 Key Emotions. Scientists Have Mapped Them
(Neuroscience News) The “Star-Spangled Banner” stirs pride. Ed Sheeran’s “The Shape of You” sparks joy. And “ooh là là!” best sums up the seductive power of George Michael’s “Careless Whispers.”
How Playing the Drums Changes the Brain
(Science Daily) People who play drums regularly for years differ from unmusical people in their brain structure and function. The results of a study by researchers from Bochum suggest that they have fewer, but thicker fibres in the main connecting tract between the two halves of the brain. In addition, their motor brain areas are organised more efficiently.
The Disturbing Hidden Meaning of “Lola” by Iggy Azalea
(Vigilant Citizen) “Lola” takes place in an insane asylum, with evil nurses and lots of pills. And, through symbolism, the video celebrates the sick world of trauma-based mind control.
Earworm: Getting a Song Stuck in Your Head
(Exploring Your Mind) It can be bothersome to have a song stuck in your head and not be able to get it out. Musical psychologists point out that the probability for you to experience earworm depends mostly on your mood. Feeling stressed or nostalgic may increase its likelihood.
How Jazz Improvisation Affects the Brain
(Neuroscience News) Jazz artist Louis Armstrong once said, “never play a thing the same way twice.” Although musical improvisation — composing new passages on the spot — is not unique to jazz, it’s perhaps the genre’s most defining element. While improvised jazz solos are spontaneous, there are rules, says Martin Norgaard, associate professor of music […]
The Brain’s Favorite Type of Music
(Science Daily) People prefer songs with only a moderate amount of uncertainty and unpredictability, according to new research.
Your Brain and Singing: Why Singing in a Choir Makes You Happier
(Erin Elizabeth) Singing in a choir brings joy not only to the audience that is listening but also to the choir members themselves.
Incredible Beatboxer Stuns TedX Crowd With Unbelievable Performance
(Luke Miller) With just a microphone and his voice beatboxer Tom Thum stuns a TedX crowd in Sydney Australia.
Man Facing 20 Years in Prison in Connection With the Death of Mac Miller
(John Vibes) According to a 42-page criminal complaint filed in the Central District Court of California on Wednesday, September 4, federal prosecutors have charged 28-year-old Cameron James Pettit in connection with the death of hip-hop artist Mac Miller.