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Is it true that music relaxes?

Obviously, it depends on the rhythm, of what or whom it reminds us … Therefore, regardless of its intrinsic qualities, a piece of music can not only calm us, but also make us melancholic or fill us with anger. What is certain is that many living things, be they beasts or not, are sensitive to rhythmic sounds. In other words, the usual reaction of an animal – including humans – is to stop and listen to music . That would give us at least a few seconds to flee from a lion if we have an MP3 player with speakers handy.

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