Music and Its Affects on the Brain

Their is an interesting series of posts at BrainBased Business on the positive effects that music has on the brain. 

Different music creates different effects in your brain waves and these differences influence how music can work in your favor. Contributors to the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Blackwell Publishing Ltd. illustrated how listening to any music that is personally enjoyable has positive effects on learning and on well-being. In addition, the use of music to enhance memory is explored and research suggests that musical recitation enhances the coding of information by activating neural networks in a more united and thus more optimal fashion.

This and more on this fascinating subject can be found on the BrainBasedBusiness blog.