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Music practice may shape the developing brain
Original: More than meets the ear: What music practice means for a developing brain
Researchers are highlighting how learning music could influence brain development in children, beyond just hearing skills. The piece suggests regular music practice may affect areas tied to memory, coordination and language, offering potential benefits for young learners as scientists continue to study how training an instrument changes the growing brain.
Why now: Growing public and scientific interest in how early music training affects childhood brain development.
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