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Music and language linked in brains of jazz musicians

Mar 10, 2014 by

A study of male jazz musicians found that while they improved, their brain’s syntax and language processing regions were activated. It’s as if the musicians (who are “trading fours” as it’s called) are speaking and processing what they’ve heard, but through music.

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/273060.php