This lecture is a collaboration with Balettakademien Speaker: Elvira Brattico, Center for Music in the Brain, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark Title: Music, Beauty, and the Brain – From Sound Parameters to Cultural Influence Date & time: 19th May at 14.00 Location: Peter Reichard lecture hall, Biomedicum, Solna väg 9, Solna Zoom details Topic: …
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Reyna Gordon: musical rhythm and language skills are connected not just by behavior, but by shared brain structures and genetics
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Food for thought: the realm of creativity through the art of “Poem-Making” every Thursday at 19.00 online
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Why do you dance, and what? participants wanted for a survey
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Brain & Culture lecture “Music, Beauty, and the Brain – From Sound Parameters to Cultural Influence” with Elvira Brattico
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