the classical music canon may contain some of the greatest artistic
some of the greatest artistic
some of the greatest artistic achievements in human history or maybe
achievements in human history or maybe
achievements in human history or maybe it’s just a bunch of pretentious junk
it’s just a bunch of pretentious junk
it’s just a bunch of pretentious junk for the top hat and monocle crowd
for the top hat and monocle crowd
for the top hat and monocle crowd welcome to watchmojo.com and today is
welcome to watchmojo.com and today is
welcome to watchmojo.com and today is installment we’re counting down the five
installment we’re counting down the five
installment we’re counting down the five most fascinating facts from the world of
most fascinating facts from the world of
most fascinating facts from the world of classical music
number five cats respond to adagios
number five cats respond to adagios during surgery
veterinarian in Portugal conducted an
veterinarian in Portugal conducted an experiment where he played various kinds
experiment where he played various kinds
experiment where he played various kinds of music for cats during surgery and
of music for cats during surgery and
of music for cats during surgery and measured their physiological responses
the findings are still somewhat
the findings are still somewhat preliminary but his results which were
preliminary but his results which were
preliminary but his results which were published in the Journal of feline
published in the Journal of feline
published in the Journal of feline medicine and surgery found that playing
medicine and surgery found that playing
medicine and surgery found that playing a classical composition from Barber made
a classical composition from Barber made
a classical composition from Barber made the cat more relaxed while a CDC’s
the cat more relaxed while a CDC’s
the cat more relaxed while a CDC’s thunderstruck made the more stressed
Natalie Imbruglia is torn which seems
Natalie Imbruglia is torn which seems like a twisted thing to play during
like a twisted thing to play during
like a twisted thing to play during surgery produced intermediate results
number four complex compositions get the
number four complex compositions get the Mojo going I was staring for the cage of
Mojo going I was staring for the cage of
Mojo going I was staring for the cage of those meticulous egg strokes at an
those meticulous egg strokes at an
those meticulous egg strokes at an absolute beauty here’s some information
absolute beauty here’s some information
absolute beauty here’s some information you can’t do much with but probably wish
you can’t do much with but probably wish
you can’t do much with but probably wish you could researchers from the
you could researchers from the
you could researchers from the University of Sussex played two clips of
University of Sussex played two clips of
University of Sussex played two clips of music for women in various stages of
music for women in various stages of
music for women in various stages of their menstrual cycle one composition
their menstrual cycle one composition
their menstrual cycle one composition was fairly simple while the other was a
was fairly simple while the other was a
was fairly simple while the other was a more complex rendition of a similar
more complex rendition of a similar
more complex rendition of a similar melody they found that when asked to
melody they found that when asked to
melody they found that when asked to imagine entering into a relationship
imagine entering into a relationship
imagine entering into a relationship with the composer of each clip the
with the composer of each clip the
with the composer of each clip the fertile women were much more interested
fertile women were much more interested
fertile women were much more interested in the composer of the complex piece
in the composer of the complex piece
in the composer of the complex piece than the non fertile woman were yes my
than the non fertile woman were yes my
than the non fertile woman were yes my dear daughter come stanza she is the
dear daughter come stanza she is the
dear daughter come stanza she is the fiancée of her Mozart really huh just
fiancée of her Mozart really huh just
fiancée of her Mozart really huh just let the researchers to speculate that
let the researchers to speculate that
let the researchers to speculate that there may be some instinct at work that
there may be some instinct at work that
there may be some instinct at work that selects mating partners with
selects mating partners with
selects mating partners with intelligence and creativity in their
intelligence and creativity in their
intelligence and creativity in their genes number three Mozart tickles your
genes number three Mozart tickles your
genes number three Mozart tickles your brain more than Beethoven the Beethoven
brain more than Beethoven the Beethoven
brain more than Beethoven the Beethoven Mozart they saw it they could just play
Mozart they saw it they could just play
Mozart they saw it they could just play an Italian study published in 2015 found
an Italian study published in 2015 found
an Italian study published in 2015 found that listening to a piano composition
that listening to a piano composition
that listening to a piano composition from Mozart known as K 448 gave a boost
from Mozart known as K 448 gave a boost
from Mozart known as K 448 gave a boost in cognitive function but listening to
in cognitive function but listening to
in cognitive function but listening to Beethoven’s Fur Elise did not this isn’t
Beethoven’s Fur Elise did not this isn’t
Beethoven’s Fur Elise did not this isn’t the first time that that piece of
the first time that that piece of
the first time that that piece of Mozart’s has been studied in fact
Mozart’s has been studied in fact
Mozart’s has been studied in fact scientists have even dubbed the increase
scientists have even dubbed the increase
scientists have even dubbed the increase in brain function the Mozart Effect
even though over the years many studies
even though over the years many studies have refuted these findings experiments
have refuted these findings experiments
have refuted these findings experiments like that Italian one nevertheless
like that Italian one nevertheless
like that Italian one nevertheless continued to demonstrate positive
continued to demonstrate positive
continued to demonstrate positive effects some studies have even found
effects some studies have even found
effects some studies have even found that listening to Mozart daily can
that listening to Mozart daily can
that listening to Mozart daily can reduce the incidence of epileptic
reduce the incidence of epileptic
reduce the incidence of epileptic seizures number two South African grapes
seizures number two South African grapes
seizures number two South African grapes get the Vivaldi treatment one South
get the Vivaldi treatment one South
get the Vivaldi treatment one South African vineyard has decided to play
African vineyard has decided to play
African vineyard has decided to play baroque and classical music to their
baroque and classical music to their
baroque and classical music to their grapes all the way from the vines to the
grapes all the way from the vines to the
grapes all the way from the vines to the barrels but will it have any effect we
barrels but will it have any effect we
barrels but will it have any effect we have a lot of people that are very
have a lot of people that are very
have a lot of people that are very skeptical about what we’re doing and and
skeptical about what we’re doing and and
skeptical about what we’re doing and and why we doing it particularly neighbors
why we doing it particularly neighbors
why we doing it particularly neighbors while it has been observed many times
while it has been observed many times
while it has been observed many times that classical music alters the way
that classical music alters the way
that classical music alters the way plants grow scientists now believe that
plants grow scientists now believe that
plants grow scientists now believe that it has more to do with the way plants
it has more to do with the way plants
it has more to do with the way plants react to vibrations than sound per se so
react to vibrations than sound per se so
react to vibrations than sound per se so touching or blowing on your plants could
touching or blowing on your plants could
touching or blowing on your plants could have the same result so how will handle
have the same result so how will handle
have the same result so how will handle and Bach make this red wine taste Oh
flabby overripe No tastes pretty good to
flabby overripe No tastes pretty good to me
me
me I’m sure it will pair nicely with
I’m sure it will pair nicely with
I’m sure it will pair nicely with chicken from this Malaysian farm that
chicken from this Malaysian farm that
chicken from this Malaysian farm that plays classical music for all its birds
plays classical music for all its birds
plays classical music for all its birds number one many classical composers were
number one many classical composers were
number one many classical composers were kind of nuts Eric said c8 only food that
kind of nuts Eric said c8 only food that
kind of nuts Eric said c8 only food that was white and carried a hammer in his
was white and carried a hammer in his
was white and carried a hammer in his pocket for protection Anton Bruckner was
pocket for protection Anton Bruckner was
pocket for protection Anton Bruckner was obsessed with counting things and on two
obsessed with counting things and on two
obsessed with counting things and on two separate occasions grabbed the skulls of
separate occasions grabbed the skulls of
separate occasions grabbed the skulls of famous composers Schubert and Beethoven
famous composers Schubert and Beethoven
famous composers Schubert and Beethoven out of their coffins sometimes I sit and
out of their coffins sometimes I sit and
out of their coffins sometimes I sit and count all day
count all day
but sometimes I get carried away
but sometimes I get carried away Mozart apparently had an obsession with
Mozart apparently had an obsession with
Mozart apparently had an obsession with farts and poop he also loved to behave
farts and poop he also loved to behave
farts and poop he also loved to behave like a cat sometimes even during
like a cat sometimes even during
like a cat sometimes even during rehearsals we may tend to think of
rehearsals we may tend to think of
rehearsals we may tend to think of classical composers as being as stuck-up
classical composers as being as stuck-up
classical composers as being as stuck-up and elitist as the Royal Courts that
and elitist as the Royal Courts that
and elitist as the Royal Courts that they played in people so lofty they
they played in people so lofty they
they played in people so lofty they sound as if they marble but if we
sound as if they marble but if we
sound as if they marble but if we think of them as the rock stars of their
think of them as the rock stars of their
think of them as the rock stars of their time the eccentric misunderstood
time the eccentric misunderstood
time the eccentric misunderstood geniuses of their day then these quirks
geniuses of their day then these quirks
geniuses of their day then these quirks might just make a bit more sense
so what do you think of classical music
so what do you think of classical music for more virtuoso top 10s in eccentric
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