Music and the brain – The Practice of Practice

(More) Evidence of What Music Practice Does To Young Brains

There’s another study about the benefits of music practice to the brain. Here’s an excerpt from music.mic writer Tom Barnes (full article):

Music and the Brain on Radiolab

Radiolab is one of my favorite podcasts: smart, funny, thoughtful, and at times mindbending. All artfully mixed and mastered into great storytelling that teaches. Here’s an episode on music and the brain that should be required listening for musicians. Covers music and the brain, music and language, sound as touch, and musical DNA. Hope you like it as much as I did.