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WONDERFUL THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT MUSIC

Added on: 10th Sep 2016

 

THE SONG JINGLE BELLS WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN

FOR THANKSGIVING

The song Jingle Bells was originally written for Thanksgiving

 

 

THE TYPE OF MUSIC YOU LISTEN TO AFFECTS HOW

YOU PERCEIVE THE WORLD (HAPPY, SAD, ETC)

The type of music you listen to affects how you perceive the world (happy, sad, etc)

 

 

AN AUSTRALIAN STUDY FOUND THAT ROCK STARS

REALLY DO DIE YOUNG. IN FACT, THEY USUALLY

DIE 25 YEARS YOUNGER THAN THE AVERAGE PERSON

An Australian study found that rock stars really do die young. In fact, they usually die 25 years younger than the average person

 

 

THE ORIGINAL LYRICS TO THE HAPPY BIRTHDAY SONG

WEREN'T "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU" BUT RATHER

"GOOD MORNING TO YOU"

The original lyrics to the Happy Birthday Song weren't

 

 

IN 1989 THE US MILITARY BLASTED AC/DC AT GENERAL

NORIEGA'S COMPOUND IN PANAMA FOR 2 DAYS

UNTIL HE SURRENDERED.

In 1989 the US military blasted AC/DC at General Noriega's compound in Panama for 2 days until he surrendered.

 

 

FOR EVERY $1,000 OF MUSIC THAT IS SOLD,

THE MUSICIAN MAKES $23.40 ON AVERAGE

For every $1,000 of music that is sold, the musician makes $23.40 on average

 

 

COWS PRODUCE MORE MILK WHEN LISTENING

TO RELAXING MUSIC

Cows produce more milk when listening to relaxing music

 

 

THE "MERE EXPOSURE EFFECT" SAYS THAT WE

PREFER SONGS THAT WE HAVE ALREADY HEARD

BEFORE. IN OTHER WORDS, YOU DON'T TEND

TO LIKE MUSIC JUST BECAUSE IT'S GOOD, BUT

BECAUSE YOU'VE BEEN EXPOSED TO IT. TOO

MUCH EXPOSURE, HOWEVER, AND YOU'RE SOON

TO HATE IT (THINK CHRISTMAS SONGS)

The

 


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