The Brain and Music: How does your brain listen to music?

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The Brain and Music: How does your brain listen to music?

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Neuroscientists are only just beginning to understand how music affects the brain. We know that music is extremely powerful and that it can elicit hundreds of shades of emotion very quickly. Let's explore the latest findings on the brain and music as well as present some musings of these findings and their implications. Enjoy and please participate!

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