Sound

Julian Treasure: Shh! Sound health in 8 steps

September 30, 2010

Another fantastic TED presentation from Julian Treasure on the power of sound (you can see his first one here). He makes some great points here but I particularly warmed to his statement that “Musician’s have bigger brains!” – who knew?

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More Amazing Sounds from TED

May 14, 2010

This weekend is all about finishing the New York Jets theme and having it published – I’ve been listening to the theme development for the last two weeks while working on a couple of different projects – it is now well and truly ingrained! While I go through the listening process I haven’t really had [...]

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Why Listening to Music at Work Could Make You Smarter

February 3, 2010
Performance Increases as noise level increases

I was going to be a doctor – just like my dad – but music kept getting in the way.  Whether it was zoning out instead of studying, or skipping school to hang out with Adrian (who had the Yamaha QX1 Sequencer,) the older I got the less interesting academics seemed and the more attractive [...]

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Julian Treasure & The Power of Sound (TED)

February 2, 2010

Have you ever had that experience where you decide you’re going to do something and then you suddenly start seeing this thing everywhere in your life?  I had decided to increase the number of posts on the blog about how music can affect you and I have a load of studies lined up to talk [...]

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