He added, "Music is a force and a power for good in this world," and concluded: "Music is a very empowering thing.
As a result of both the physiology and the psychology, the authors concluded, music was an effective way of improving outcomes for patients who had undergone surgery, or, indeed, any medical procedure.
In a review of over eighty studies on the use of music in therapeutic settings, the pediatrician Kathi Kemper and the psychologist Suzanne Danhauer concluded that music had multiple direct physiological effects: steady rhythms helped regulate breathing and elicited increased activity in the lateral temporal lobe, an area of the brain that helps integrate sensory inputs.
In a Cochrane review, Christian Gold and colleagues (2005) concluded that music therapy as an addition to standard care helps those with schizophrenia improve their global state, and, if enough music therapy sessions are provided, the treatment may also improve mental state and functioning.
The second half of the program, which included mellow guitar tunes in the arrangement of "Last Judgment," concluded with music from the film "Sharaku," Mr. Takemitsu's last soundtrack.
A California state senator, Kevin Murray, held three hearings on recording-industry practices this year and concluded that music companies have a perception problem with their artists.
In the difficult circumstances of these years, however, he concluded that music had no place in the council's activities, and he decided to leave Russia temporarily to undertake a concert tour abroad.
Hoffman concluded the music was an "expansive, exploratory journey" worth experiencing.
Another study concluded pop music was actually the best genre for boosting spatial reasoning for children... keep reading.
After the tour concluded, a music video for the track "Garbadge Man" was released, though the album's only single, "Teenage Whore", did not receive a music video.
After the prayer service had concluded, religious music blared from towering racks of speakers that had been set up around the area.
