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Harnessing the healing power of music, with Renée Fleming and Aniruddh Patel, PhD
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Harnessing the healing power of music, with Renée Fleming and Aniruddh Patel, PhD

Renowned soprano Renée Fleming joins music cognition researcher Aniruddh Patel, PhD, to talk about the connections between music, mind and body and the science behind some of the most effective music therapies

Speaking of Psychology · American Psychological Association

September 11, 202439m 15s

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Show Notes

Today, music therapies are being used to help treat mental and physical health conditions as diverse as chronic pain, Parkinson's disease and stroke. Renowned soprano Renée Fleming, editor of a new book on music, the arts and health, joins music cognition researcher Aniruddh Patel, PhD, to talk about the connections between music, mind and body, whether humans evolved to be an inherently musical species, the science behind some of the most effective music therapies and promising directions for future research.

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