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29.1.18

Songs in the Key of Life


HEALTH & MEDICINE

Songs in the key of mankind

A new Harvard study suggests that people around the globe can identify lullabies, dancing songs, and healing songs — regardless of the songs’ cultural origin — after hearing just a 14-second clip.
A new Harvard study suggests that people around the globe can identify lullabies, dancing songs, and healing songs — regardless of the songs’ cultural origin — after hearing just a 14-second clip.
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Some musical meaning may transcend cultural boundaries and be universally human, study says

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