Why do we love music

Author: Compiled by Sun Ziyi, U.S. Kailas Publishing Company
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Who is your favorite singer? Your answer to this question right now may be different from your answer in six months. If you're like most kids, you'll start to develop your unique musical taste during your middle school years. These captivating melodies you're obsessed with now might still be vivid in your memory 30 years later—seems like a long time away, right? Enjoy the music you love right now. Over time, your taste may drift away from the current hit charts. But even many years later, the exhilarating melodies, infectious rhythms, and bold lyrics you loved today will linger in your mind, reminding you of your carefree youth. Why does music have such charm? It's not a simple question. Neuroscientists and bio-musicologists have been searching for the answer. Put on your headphones, play your favorite album, and read these enlightening words.