Why music has such profound effects on the brain

Clip: 09/29/2019 | 5m 5s | Video has closed captioning.

Why does music give us chills, motivate us to work out and make us feel connected to one another? Neuroscientist and opera singer Indre Viskontas explains the power of music and its effects on our brains in her new book, "How Music Can Make You Better."

Aired: 09/29/19

Rating: NR

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Why music has such profound effects on the brain

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