Music and Intelligence/Mental Health
In case you didn’t see this, I just had to pass it along as well. Our recent discussions about how playing music helps build neural networks and assist with recovery from stroke and other brain trauma ties in very well, as do all those studies indicating higher intelligence levels and test scores among student musicians vs. their non-musician peers.
Click here to read the article. Then go tell someone how brilliant you are for playing music.
Once you do that, encourage them to join you. Like all truly good gifts, the more music we give, the more we get back.
Keep playing,
Mark
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