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Speech Disorders: Singing After Stroke?

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Photo: MRI-image; linked to [14/11/2011] After a left-sided stroke, many individuals suffer from serious speech disorders but are often able to sing complete texts relatively fluently. Researchers have now demonstrated that it is not singing itself that is the key. Speech Disorders: Singing After Stroke? - read more

Science Finding is Music to the Ears

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[14/09/2011] A study led by scientists of Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute in Toronto has found the first evidence that lifelong musicians experience less age-related hearing problems than non-musicians. Science Finding is Music to the Ears - read more

A Heart for Ears

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[01/09/2011] He is severely hearing impaired, but nevertheless he is a professional musician – the German Daniel Denecke is able to pursue his profession because he uses hearing aids. He wants to share his experiences with the hearing disability with other affected people to support their self-confidence. For this reason he founded the organisation "Ear to Heart”. A Heart for Ears - read more

Music and Drama Therapy for Parkinson's Patients

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Photo: Hands playing a drum; linked to [24/06/2011] A jam session twice a month: This is no ordinary jam band; all its members have Parkinson's disease. A diverse group of men and women, ranging in age and ethnicity, gather in a circle with instruments in hand and sing together.  Music and Drama Therapy for Parkinson's Patients - read more

Autism: Musical Computer Game Helps Children to Learn and Relax

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Photo: Screenshot of the game; linked to [03/06/2011] A musical computer game to help children with autism learn and relax has been unveiled to the public at the Abertay Digital Graduate Show. Autism: Musical Computer Game Helps Children to Learn and Relax - read more

Study: Link between Musical Activity and High Cognitive Aging

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Photo: Man with accordion; linked to [05/05/2011] A study found that older individuals who spent a significant amount of time throughout life playing a musical instrument perform better on some cognitive tests than individuals who did not play an instrument.  Study: Link between Musical Activity and High Cognitive Aging - read more

Free Concert for Young People with Autism and their Families

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Free Concert for Young People with Autism and their Families [17/01/2011] The Help Group and Music for Autism present the first of a series of four autism-friendly interactive concerts designed for young people with autism and their families.  Free Concert for Young People with Autism and their Families - read more

 
 

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