Whether you are a musician, a dancer, a concert enthusiast, or even someone who rarely listens to anything but their favorite song, music is a crucial part of the human experience. In fact, our brain craves music: its melodic contours, its variability, its tones, and the emotions and memories it brings to mind. This harmony between the brain and music is able to aid those who can’t perform anymore, can’t dance anymore, can’t maintain their rhythm, but can still find hope in l

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