Critiquing the paper analyzing impact of Orff’s musical learning approach on spatial-temporal reasoning in children
The soothing effect of music on the human mind is by now well established. Music, from ancient times, has been accorded a high degree of respect in the socio-cultural context of human existence, being seen alternatively as a link that binds humanity to the divine or as‘food of love’ in literature and so on. The claim that music instruction has an impact on the cognitive abilities of human beings, since early childhood, is more recent and is still being analyzed by various researchers. According to French researcher Alfred Tomatis, listening to music helped healing and development of the brain. ...
