Thank your parents for the gift of music.

Whether you wanted to, or half heart-idly took guitar lessons as a child [music lessons], you owe your parents a vote of thanks. I found some  data published in 2010 in Nature Reviews Neuroscience showing that music training for beginners of a young age may activate neurological connections that prime the brain for other aspects of human communication such as language, memory and speech.

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Posted 8 months ago (14 September '12) with 12 notes  
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    YES YES THIS x 1,000,000 Every day I regret that my parents never put me in music lessons as a child (in their defense,...
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