HOW PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT BENEFITS YOUR BRAIN When you listen | TEDxSHOW
HOW PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT BENEFITS YOUR BRAIN
When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Educator Anita Collins explains the fireworks that go off in musicians' brains when they play and examines some of the long-term positive effects of this mental workout.
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Anita Collins · Educator, researcher, writer Dr. Anita Collins is an educator, researcher and writer in the field of brain development and music learning.
