Mozart Effect

William Safire And Art That's Good for You
Washington Post - It used to be fairly easy to draw the political battle lines over art in America. On one side, let's call it the left, was a view of human creativity that emphasized confrontation and paradigm busting, that reveled in political provocation and

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

More Serb victims of Kosovo violence reported; another grave site is
Turkish Daily News - Asian rains and floods cause havoc in Korea, Philippines, Thailand Rain-swollen rivers overflow, breaking dikes, sweeping away roads, homes, vehicles and telephone poles and triggering deadly landslides Israeli troops seal Hebron after shooting

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

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