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MUSIC IS "ORGANIZED SOUND"
NOISE IS "UNORGANIZED SOUND"
EVERYTHING ELSE IS A BYPRODUCT.

Dale Boone - Music Instructor

"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer

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"For a few moments music makes us larger than we really are, and the world more orderly than it really is... As our brains are thrown into overdrive, we feel our very existence expand and realize that we can be more than we normally are, and that the world is more than it seems. That is cause enough for ecstasy."

-- From Music, the Brain and Ecstasy by Robert Jourdain

    Music can be one of the most enjoyable parts of a person’s life. Enhancing the best moments, entertaining us with the endless options, and helping us get through the inevitable down spells we occasionally will go through in life. Music can do incredible things, and there are so many different types (with new genres coming out all the time) that everyone, from hip hop lovers to country music fanatics, can accommodate their own taste.

Maybe you just want to feel like more of a bad ass when rolling down the street on your new motorcycle by putting on your Harley Davidson sunglasses and putting on some rock. Yea the motorcycle is going to be exciting on it’s own, but the tunes can take the experience to a whole new level. Maybe you want to calm your mind, concentrate and keep yourself from being bored while playing Blackjack or Poker in a casino. Maybe there are days you find your current projects undertaken as a business accounting analyst a touch dull. Pop in your favorite productive inducing music and you will find your days a bit more interesting and the boring project will get done sooner so you can move onto more enjoyable ones. Maybe you are stressed out because you are studying for the MBA entrance exam and are so stressed your acne treatment gel just can’t seem to get your skin in check.

Sometime music is not just enhancing a situation but is the main event. For example, you might go to hear a symphony or you might go to a hip hop class. In these cases, music is the main event. Music has been shown to help children develop more active brains and to reduce stress in individuals (so you can use less expensive anti aging eye cream ). There have even been studies that show that those who listen to music are more likely to exercise more regularly and for longer. Simply put music helps keep you healthier in mind, body, and spirit. Music can help you live a better life.

The roll music plays in an individuals life is different for every individual. It will probably even alter and change throughout life as individuals needs change and grow. Music is about human experience, and some individuals may enjoy it more than others. However, it is undeniable that there are definitely benefits of plugging into some tunes from time to time. So whether it is to help you enjoy the moment or just get away for a much needed mini break, pick your favorite tune and let it help you march to your own tune.