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Oct 7, 2020 · Music activates just about all of the brain. Music has been shown to activate some of the broadest and most diverse networks of the brain. Of course, music activates the auditory cortex in the temporal lobes close to your ears, but that’s just the beginning. The parts of the brain involved in emotion are not only activated during emotional ...
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Music also lights up nearly all of the brain — including the hippocampus and amygdala, which activate emotional responses to music through memory; the limbic system, which governs pleasure, motivation, and reward; and the body’s motor system. This is why “it’s easy to tap your feet or clap your hands to musical rhythms,” says Andrew Budson, MD ’93, chief of cognitive and behavioral ...
This article offers an overview of a research program related to the metaphorization of music. In a short analysis, the omnipresence of metaphors in the written discourse about music is first ...
Feb 19, 2015 · In a short analysis, the omnipresence of metaphors in the written discourse about music is first highlighted. After this, the author defines several dichotomies whose clarification may be useful in the theoretical research of musical metaphoricity (intrinsic and extrinsic metaphors; musical conceptualization and metaphorization; absolute and ...
- Mihailo Antovic
- 2015
Apr 1, 2020 · The cognitive effects of listening to background music on older adults: Processing speed improves with upbeat music, while memory seems to benefit from both upbeat and downbeat music. DOI: https ...
Nov 1, 2020 · The impact of music on older adults’ well-being is likewise of keen interest to researchers, who are looking at how music therapy may help verbal fluency and memory in people with Alzheimer’s disease (Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, Vol. 64, No. 4, 2018) and how singing in a choir may reduce loneliness and increase interest in life among diverse older adults (The Journals of Gerontology ...
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Feb 1, 2024 · These positive effects on well-being highlight the crucial role of music in promoting mental health across the lifespan. Music benefit individuals both in health and disease. Several studies show that many painful conditions and disorders can be alleviated by music ( Düzgün and Karadakovan, 2021 ; Feneberg et al., 2021 ; Gauba et al., 2021 ; Kim and Jeong, 2021 ; Monsalve-Duarte et al., 2021 ...