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‘The world needs to come into music’
... Menuhin and his friend, Ian Stoutzker CBE, UK charity Live Music Now joined forces here with the Royal Society of Medicine to consider core benefits for music interventions. The conference brought together a ... address by Ewan Dawson (Executive Director for...
Giving a voice to people with advanced dementia
... Mirroring as communication can also be facilitated by music, which has been shown to elicit a fundamental, ... al., 2011). Aldridge (1996) explains that receptivity to music is an ability that remains in the late stages of ... of cognitive abilities. One...
Music and science in harmony
There have long been links between music and science, from studies of acoustics at the ... Points himself suggests that rather than force parallels, music and science can exist exclusively but also ... and creative freedom essential for the most uplifting of...
Bringing ideas to life
... Editorial Advisory Committee), for explaining how the music we love is woven into our own narratives; and Dr Vicky ... of Sheffield) for her advocacy of the importance of music in understanding the brain. The prize’s chair, author ...
Love and Mercy
... some of the most exciting and creative periods of modern music. The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Kinks, the Who and from ... the 1960s. The sequences recreating the recording of the music are fascinating and sound every bit as good as the ...
Actively investigating rest
... the Max Planck institute who was interested in researching music, emotion and exercise. From his extensive work he patented fitness machines that produce music as someone works out: this in turn has been used to ...
Big picture: The flotsam and jetsam of life
... as triggers of memories of a time or place, such as music, books, photos, stamps and maps, which I think of as ...
A matter of life and death
... range of non-medical issues, such as preferences in food, music, TV programmes and clothing. Advance Statements must be ... I love my brain. I write, I read, I listen to music constantly… Being able to think, discuss and joke ...