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[narrator] But there is something magic
about music's power over our mood. It doesn't have to be Mozart. It's been well-documented
that music of any kind can help get anyone, including athletes
at the very top of their field, in the right frame of mind to perform. And longer-term active participation
in music can have incredible benefits. Kids who learn to make music early
have advantages learning language. Our ability to remember music is also
a fabulously effective teaching tool. [class sings] [narrator] And our love of synchronizing
with music and each other confers social benefits. [Patel] There's a lot of interest in how
music influences social cognition
about music's power over our mood. It doesn't have to be Mozart. It's been well-documented
that music of any kind can help get anyone, including athletes
at the very top of their field, in the right frame of mind to perform. And longer-term active participation
in music can have incredible benefits. Kids who learn to make music early
have advantages learning language. Our ability to remember music is also
a fabulously effective teaching tool. [class sings] [narrator] And our love of synchronizing
with music and each other confers social benefits. [Patel] There's a lot of interest in how
music influences social cognition
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[narrator] But there is something magic
about music's power over our mood.
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It doesn't have to be Mozart.
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It's been well-documented
that music of any kind
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can help get anyone,
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including athletes
at the very top of their field,
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in the right frame of mind to perform.
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And longer-term active participation
in music can have incredible benefits.
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Kids who learn to make music early
have advantages learning language.
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Our ability to remember music is also
a fabulously effective teaching tool.
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[class sings]
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[narrator] And our love of synchronizing
with music and each other
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confers social benefits.
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[Patel] There's a lot of interest in how
music influences social cognition.
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Movie Summary
A documentary series that looks to explore the big questions of today.