How Playing An Instrument Benefits Your Brain

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By Debi Elison-Warsat

When you listen to music, multiple areas of the brain become engaged and active. But, when you actually play an instrument it becomes a full body brain workout!

“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” It has the ability to increase the capacity of your memory, refine your time management and organizational skills, enhances coordination and betters your mathematical ability among other things. Virtual fireworks go off in a musician’s brain! Here is a video that examines the long-term positive effects of this mental workout, and it is positively fascinating!

Sources:

http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/01/29/music-brain-ted-ed/

http://www.effectivemusicteaching.com/articles/directors/18-benefits-of-playing-a-musical-instrument/

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/02/brain-neurology-research-music/14985969/ …read more

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