Your Brain On Jazz
As someone with a deep interest in music, I’ve often wondered about that age-old question: where does music come from? It’s become a cliché for musicians to wax philosophical about how their creative impulses come from “deep within” or that improvisation is a way of expressing their “true self”, but good luck getting anything more [...]
Tags: Charles Limb, creativity, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, improvisation, jazz, Johns Hopkins, medial prefrontal cortex, MRI, music
Posted March 1, 2010 by Cyrus Hedayati under Brain exercise, Neuroscience, Odds and Ends, Research studies
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