Mozart Effect

Test prep season leads to novel motivation
Times-Leader - PHILADELPHIA - It's testing season, and, after hitting the books for months, students throughout the region are getting some unconventional help to boost their scores on high-stakes state exams. Peppermint candies. Mozart. Military garb. And a change

EVENT: Guild presents 'The Magic of Mozart'
Herald-Dispatch - HUNTINGTON -- Hallmark never envisioned a "Belated Birthday" card this past due. On Saturday, the Musical Arts Guild will celebrate the 250th birthday of the child prodigy turned master composer -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- in a concert featuring

It's official: music is good for children
Gramophone - Youth Music, the music charity responsible for the distribution of 10m a year of Lottery funding, has announced the results of a study into the role of music in childrens development. (photo: Tony Attille) The research, commissioned from

Music for the Mind
Daily Free Press - More than 200 years after his death, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart still has the ability to influence thousands of people around the world. The Mozart Effect, a technique originally described in the research of Alfred Tomatis, claims that the music of the