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The most obvious difference between listening to music and playing it is that the latter requires fine motor skills, which are controlled in both hemispheres of the brain.
For these reasons, playing music has been found to increase the volume and activity in the brain's corpus callosum, the bridge between the two hemispheres, allowing messages to get across the brain faster and through more diverse routes.
Because making music also involves crafting and understanding its emotional content and message, musicians often have higher levels of executive function, a category of interlinked tasks that includes planning, strategizing, and attention to detail and requires simultaneous analysis of both cognitive and emotional aspects.
How do we know that all these benefits are unique to music, as opposed to, say, sports or painting?
Or could it be that people who go into music were already smarter to begin with?
And several randomized studies of participants, who showed the same levels of cognitive function and neural processing at the start, found that those who were exposed to a period of music learning showed enhancement in multiple brain areas, compared to the others.
This recent research about the mental benefits of playing music has advanced our understanding of mental function, revealing the inner rhythms and complex interplay that make up the amazing orchestra of our brain.
They can also recognize twelve distinct tones of music and recreate melodies.
Well, you can drink another cup of coffee and spend the next few hours cramming and practicing, but believe it or not, you might be better off closing the books, putting away the music, and going to sleep.
It's some of the most familiar of all early 18th century music.
In providing specific plot content for instrumental music, Vivaldi was generations ahead of his time.
If one were to read the poems simultaneously to hearing the music, one would find the poetic scenes synchronizing nicely with the musical imagery.
Not until the early 19th century would such expressive instrumental program music, as it was known, become popular.
Music training was intended not only as social skills suitable for young ladies but also as potential careers for those who might fail to make good marriages.
Even in the composer's own time, Vivaldi's music served as diversion for all, not just for the wealthy aristocrats.
300 years later, it's an approach that still works, and Vivaldi's music still sounds like trotting horses on the move.
In each place, they've given it a different name, and set it to different music.
I needed to write the music.
If you recall, the son jarocho is one of the styles of music that uses Décimas in its verses.
This is "The milonga of the Jewish Moor." (Music) (Sings) For every wall a lament in Jerusalem the golden and 1000 wasted lives for every commandment.
I know I did not raise a wrist I know I did not capture it It came, it came, it went, it went It conquered quick I was there and then I quit Awoo! BL: (Speaks) There you go! (Music) SHW: We have another one coming up.
Yeah! (Sings) I know I did not raise a wrist (Both sing) I know I did not capture it It came, it came, it went, it went It conquered quick I was there and then I quit Aaaa ... (Applause) Awoo! (Music) (Clapping to the beat) (Music) Aaaa ... SHW: (Speaks) Alright, hand flick.
(Both sing) I know I did not raise a wrist I know I did not capture it It came, it came, it went, it went It conquered quick I was there and then I quit I know I did not raise a wrist I know I did not capture it It came, it came, it went, it went It conquered quick I was there and then I quit (Music) Tucker Halpern: You guys are way more fun than I thought you'd be.
(Dominoes fall) (Toy car) (Ball rolls) (Music: "This Too Shall Pass") (Singing) You know you can't keep letting it get you down, and you can't keep dragging that dead weight around.
But in the last decade, we've become known as much for the elaborate music videos, like the one we just saw, as for the songs they accompany.
Writing music feels like that process just over and over again, like you've got a bunch of sounds or a groove or a chord progression and you're just looking for that thing on the other side, that little chunk over there, that puzzle piece that clicks right in.
Playing music now from Beethoven to Bob Marley to 50 Cent, those people literally made music out of garbage.
I'm pushing us to challenge our own capacity to fully experience our humanity, by understanding the full biography of people who we can easily choose not to see, because heroes are waiting to be recognized, and music is waiting to be made.
And this next song, well, I do a lot of historical music, starting with the Carolina Chocolate Drops and continuing on in my solo endeavors.
So I read a lot about where the music comes from and where this country comes from.
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