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Nina Kraus on Hearing, Noise, and Of Sound Mind

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The Cognitive Symphony: Music and Brain Health

This chapter explores the vital role of music education in enhancing cognitive functions, especially in older adults. It highlights how musical training benefits everyone, not just professional musicians, by improving language comprehension and auditory processing. Through personal anecdotes and scientific insights, the discussion emphasizes the profound impact of sound on brain health and overall mental acuity.

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