Do smart people just like to play music, or does learning a musical instrument actually make people smarter?<\/p>
There are so many ways to strengthen the brain (diet, exercise, sleep, reading, math, word puzzles, and art, just to name a few). However, studies are repeatedly showing that music affects the brain in ways that nothing else can. <\/p>
While there are many benefits that come from simply listening<\/em> to music, the real magic happens when we are actively involved in creating<\/em> it. In this article, we’ll talk about a few of those benefits, and how you can start learning a musical instrument. <\/p> This post contains affiliate links, which help us earn a small commission, at no additional cost to you.<\/em><\/p>