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Lighting Up Your Brain | Melody Wilson | TEDxKids@ElCajon


music will make you smarter happier and

music will make you smarter happier and more productive at any age imagine if

more productive at any age imagine if

more productive at any age imagine if you’re doing a competition of some sort

you’re doing a competition of some sort

you’re doing a competition of some sort and you’re really nervous try listening

and you’re really nervous try listening

and you’re really nervous try listening to some music this wise suggests this is

to some music this wise suggests this is

to some music this wise suggests this is because music is sitting amazing

because music is sitting amazing

because music is sitting amazing inspired mind cleaning stress relieving

inspired mind cleaning stress relieving

inspired mind cleaning stress relieving and just uh music also affects the brain

and just uh music also affects the brain

and just uh music also affects the brain in many different positive ways music is

in many different positive ways music is

in many different positive ways music is a very fantastic brain exercise that

a very fantastic brain exercise that

a very fantastic brain exercise that activates almost our right side of our

activates almost our right side of our

activates almost our right side of our brain is reviewing and emotions and

brain is reviewing and emotions and

brain is reviewing and emotions and knowledge when we listen to music its

knowledge when we listen to music its

knowledge when we listen to music its processed in so many different areas of

processed in so many different areas of

processed in so many different areas of all your brains and the music you choose

all your brains and the music you choose

all your brains and the music you choose to listen to and predict your

to listen to and predict your

to listen to and predict your personality raise your hand to break it

personality raise your hand to break it

personality raise your hand to break it down researchers have found that

down researchers have found that

down researchers have found that sometimes people have some of these

sometimes people have some of these

sometimes people have some of these personality traits for example people

personality traits for example people

personality traits for example people are a fan of blues music might be

are a fan of blues music might be

are a fan of blues music might be creative outgoing gentle and iyz country

creative outgoing gentle and iyz country

creative outgoing gentle and iyz country and western fans could be hardworking

and western fans could be hardworking

and western fans could be hardworking and could be outgoing rap fans might

and could be outgoing rap fans might

and could be outgoing rap fans might have confidence and could be help going

have confidence and could be help going

have confidence and could be help going obviously these aren’t the only

obviously these aren’t the only

obviously these aren’t the only indicators of your personality if you

indicators of your personality if you

indicators of your personality if you thought that was interesting lately

thought that was interesting lately

thought that was interesting lately neuroscientists have made huge

neuroscientists have made huge

neuroscientists have made huge breakthroughs in understanding how our

breakthroughs in understanding how our

breakthroughs in understanding how our brains work they monitor brains in

brains work they monitor brains in

brains work they monitor brains in real-time with brain scanners when the

real-time with brain scanners when the

real-time with brain scanners when the participants listen to music multiple

participants listen to music multiple

participants listen to music multiple areas of their brains were lighting up

areas of their brains were lighting up

areas of their brains were lighting up all at once as they processed the sound

all at once as they processed the sound

all at once as they processed the sound in doing this they were breaking down

in doing this they were breaking down

in doing this they were breaking down sounds like melody and rhythm while

sounds like melody and rhythm while

sounds like melody and rhythm while listening to the song as a whole song

listening to the song as a whole song

listening to the song as a whole song this gave us a lot of information on how

this gave us a lot of information on how

this gave us a lot of information on how listening to music affects our brains

listening to music affects our brains

listening to music affects our brains but when scientists observed people not

but when scientists observed people not

but when scientists observed people not just listening to music but playing a

just listening to music but playing a

just listening to music but playing a musical instrument

musical instrument

musical instrument noticed it engaged almost every area of

noticed it engaged almost every area of

noticed it engaged almost every area of the brain at once especially the

the brain at once especially the

the brain at once especially the auditory visual and motor parts of the

auditory visual and motor parts of the

auditory visual and motor parts of the brain music makes a bridge between the

brain music makes a bridge between the

brain music makes a bridge between the right and left side hemispheres so all

right and left side hemispheres so all

right and left side hemispheres so all parts of our brain work together to

parts of our brain work together to

parts of our brain work together to expand our abilities playing a musical

expand our abilities playing a musical

expand our abilities playing a musical instrument like me I play percussion and

instrument like me I play percussion and

instrument like me I play percussion and violin does even more for our brains

violin does even more for our brains

violin does even more for our brains than just listening to music it can help

than just listening to music it can help

than just listening to music it can help you with time management organizational

you with time management organizational

you with time management organizational skills boost your team skills help you

skills boost your team skills help you

skills boost your team skills help you stick with things when they are hard and

stick with things when they are hard and

stick with things when they are hard and it can even improve your math reading

it can even improve your math reading

it can even improve your math reading and comprehension skills have you

and comprehension skills have you

and comprehension skills have you learned more about music and how it

learned more about music and how it

learned more about music and how it affects us well if you have or if you

affects us well if you have or if you

affects us well if you have or if you haven’t just don’t forget Frederick

haven’t just don’t forget Frederick

haven’t just don’t forget Frederick Nietzsche says life would be a mistake

Nietzsche says life would be a mistake

Nietzsche says life would be a mistake without music

without music

without music [Applause]

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