
Daniel Levitin: Music as Medicine
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
The Resilience of Music in Alzheimer's
This chapter discusses how renowned singers like Tony Bennett and Glen Campbell maintain their performance despite Alzheimer's disease, highlighting music as a powerful stimulus that aids their engagement. The conversation also explores the cognitive similarities between musical and acting performances, emphasizing the structured support provided by their fellow musicians.
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