OT? How our brains react to music.

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 19:51:50 +0100


Ron Nossaman wrote:

> Sarah,
> This is something that's always intrigued me, since I'm just the opposite.
> I prefer silence most times, and especially when I'm working. I find
> background music of any sort to be intrusive noise when I'm trying to
> concentrate on something, or even working in the shop. No radio or CD when
> I'm driving either, because that's thinking time. When I put on some music
> and go limbic, I want to relax and give it my undivided attention to get
> the full endorphin dose.
>
> Probably just weird.
>
> Ron N
>

Scarry.... thats a carbon copy of my own view on the subject... esepecially, that
last bit. I dont even want anyone else around to potentially disturb the
experience...... well of course depending on the kind of disturbance mind you. :)

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Richard Brekne
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