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Training in Musical Improvisation May Teach Your Brain to Think Differently

Training in Musical Improvisation May Teach Your Brain to Think Differently

July 5, 2018
data science institute   engineering  

The results of a new Columbia study suggest that musical improvisation, like so many other skills, improves with practice as the brain learns to categorize musical structures in a new way.

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