"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent,” author Victor Hugo once said. Indeed, at the core of making music is the attempt to express and convey emotions -- and it turns out that when musicians are actively attempting to express their emotions through tunes, their brains work in an oddly different way. According to a new brain-scanning study that was conducted on jazz pianists and published Monday in the journal Scientific Reports, strong emoti...
"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent,” author Victor Hugo once said. Indeed, at the core of making music is the attempt to express and convey emotions -- and it turns out that when musicians are actively attempting to express their emotions through tunes, their brains work in an oddly different way. According to a new brain-scanning study that was conducted on jazz pianists and published Monday in the journal Scientific Reports, strong emoti...
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