Luisa Riveral
Music brings resilience to any person irrespective of their age. For the slower and permanent cure, music therapy has been suggested. And yes, no person is existing who doesn’t skip their days without listening to music. Everything on the earth, from morning to evening, you see, has a musical touch. Some are enough to take your stress away, while some others create a nuisance.
Music has extraordinary and magical benefits, which cannot be made possible by any other activity.
How Is Music Influencing Us A Lot?
It is super exciting to know that music is influencing a lot in one’s personal life. Yes, in a way listening to it makes small changes in our brain structure. This was scientifically proved by researching the reaction of the brain to musical instruments and waves.
- Changes in the structuring of the brain
- Giving long term memory
- Mental stress relief
- Brain development in kids
- The reaction of sensory receptors are fast
As we all know, the kid’s brain development has a major part in influencing it from the lullabies to the schooling where the entire teaching system is through rhythmic titles. And in the same case, among old age people, the brain is supposed to show slower reactions with time. So at the same time, the therapy with it could make a better chance and even slow down the slow reactions. Isn’t it cool? And if you have noticed, musicians have faster reactions for audio and as well tactile senses. So even though it is just the emotional connection it makes with the brain, the result has better results than intelligence improving games.
Major Changes Caused In The Brain
If you have noticed, all the conclusions are made around brain reactions. So haven’t you got the curiosity to learn more about the brain effects and reasons? So it was those brain scans that were collected out of musicians and non-musicians who helped to make a comparison and make an actual conclusion that it was the brain who is doing all magical effects.
The corpus callosum was seen larger in the musician’s brain. It is the massive bundle of numerous nerve fibres inside the brain. While in the keyboard players, such interesting changes were spotted. In their visual, hearing parts of the brain, the same variation in size was noticed. It wasn’t believed or for sure if all the effective changes found were because of the other factors. Until some students who were learning musical classes were tested, their brain showed powerful work functioning just in the 14 months of training!
