The Health of Music Ministry

"Pleasant music triggers the release of the brain chemical dopamine,” explains Robert Zatorre, of McGill University, who studies emotion and music.

I have found the experiences of this article to be quite true. I have had a headache, or muscle pain, and many other discomforts that in a normal day would have felt crippling. And though sometimes the rehearsals are slightly helpful, usually rehearsals are too much work to truly relieve pain. But when practice is finished and I'm able to sing just to sing... Wow. The pain is gone. In between songs sometimes I'll feel the discomfort again. But ALWAYS when I'm participating in music the pain is gone. M

I hope you'll find enjoyment from this article: 

Click here to read, "A Dose Of Music For Pain Relief."

http://www.brainfacts.org/Sensing-Thinking-Behaving/Senses-and-Perception/Articles/2013/A-Dose-of-Music-for-Pain-Relief