Scientists can tell
us a lot about the
brain. They can tell
us what regions of
the brain are
activated when we
are speaking,
reading, solving
math problems or
listening to music. <<Grey Matters -
"Music and the Mind" In this video
presented by
University of
California, Aniruddh
Patel, of the
Neurosciences
Institute, discusses
what music can teach
us about the brain,
and what brain
science, in turn,
can reveal about
music.
Musical oddities,
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scientific discoveries,
etc., all within the
realm of music. The
KazooKeylele
created by a busker in
Edinburgh by
combining a toy
piano with a
ukulele and a
kazoo.
Here he plays
"The final
countdown"
The renowned
neurologist,
musician and
author
Dr Oliver Sackshas written
many books
utilising case
histories of
patients he sees
as a neurologist
practising in
New York to
bring insights
into how the
brain works. His
latest book, "Musicophilia"
examines many
aspects of the
extaordinary
relationship
between the
brain and music.
In this video,
Bright Blue Music,
he talks about the
phenomenon of Synaesthesia,
a condition that
causes the senses to
overlap.
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