DonR
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Playing a musical instrument good for brain health in later life - study
Playing an instrument is especially good for brain health and should be encouraged, researchers say.
Does air guitar count?
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Playing a musical instrument good for brain health in later life - study
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Does air guitar count?
What if I used to play?
Is the effect permanent?
Is the effect permanent?
Don't think so. It makes no sound.Playing a musical instrument good for brain health in later life - study
Playing an instrument is especially good for brain health and should be encouraged, researchers say.www.bbc.com
Does air guitar count?
MAB
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I am fairly sure any mental benefits from me playing clarinet are offset by the brain-damage inflicted on family members.Playing a musical instrument good for brain health in later life - study
Playing an instrument is especially good for brain health and should be encouraged, researchers say.
Does air guitar count?
Citation: "Specifically, playing an instrument has a particularly big effect, and people who continue to play into an older age saw an additional benefit,". Seems to be permanent.
Hard to believe there's no difference between listening to modern day pop "music" and JS Bach.
Too late to learn for this old geezer.
Brain damage it is I suppose.
Where is my Dark side LP . . .
Brain damage it is I suppose.
Where is my Dark side LP . . .
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