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- Around the world, music is being used as a vehicle for social change and bringing communities together. At the core of our everyday experience with music, we use it to relax, express ourselves, come to terms with our emotions, and generally improve our well-being.
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Nov 3, 2021 · How does music affect our lives? Music has the ability to deeply affect our mental states and raise our mood. When we need it, music gives us energy and motivation. When we’re worried, it can soothe us; when we’re weary, it can encourage us; and when we’re feeling deflated, it can re-inspire us.
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Sep 22, 2024 · Discover how music shapes behavior, impacts psychology, and influences society. Explore the positive and negative effects of music across various settings.
- Bob Dylan: “Times They Are A-Changin’” While Bob Dylan has long been outspoken on several issues, he is especially known for his songs about the African-American Civil Rights movement during the 1960s.
- Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief. This global telethon was hosted on January 22, 2010 to raise funds after an earthquake struck Haiti.
- “Sun City” In 1985 activist and performer Steven Van Zandt and record producer Arthur Baker formed the group "Artists United Against Apartheid" to protest apartheid in South Africa.
- Bob Marley and the Wailers: “Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)" Known by some as the “Voice of the third world”, Marley was another artist who chose to use his music to make political and social statements.
Mar 26, 2015 · While language splits the world into detailed, distinct pieces, music unifies the world into a whole. Our psyche requires both. Several experiments have proven music’s ability to help us overcome cognitive dissonances and retain contradictory knowledge.
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Feb 1, 2024 · Music brings people together, spreads ideas (hello, advertising jingles) and makes us move. Researchers are investigating what music does to us and why — whether it’s making us tap a foot, evoking some strong emotion or urging us to get up and dance.
Nov 1, 2023 · Exploring the profound impact of music on culture reveals it’s more than just entertainment; it molds social norms, influences fashion trends, and even ignites political movements. Through this perspective, the exploration deepens into how genres shape cultural values and affect socioeconomic structures globally.
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Music is strongly linked to motivation and to human social contact. Only a portion of people may play music, but all can, and do, at least sing or hum a tune. Music is like breathing—all pervasive. Music is a core human experience and a generative process that reflects cognitive capabilities.