I want to talk more about the importance of this but this really matters doesn't it. I mean James you've been extraordinarily frank and candid and brave about talking about how music has actually saved your life. And actually you cite a developmental psychologist in your book David Hargreaves who argues that there's something innate in musicIt's very easy. Leonard Bernstein talked about universal grammar. It's bigger than music that's the point about children and music. Whether it's classical or whoever it doesn't make any difference. You see how they innately respond to music. Study after study has shown that it has a dramatic effect on well-being, on discipline, on focus, on literacy,

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