In the early days of the pandemic reaching Europe, the world watched as Italians emerged onto their balconies to sing the national anthem together, with the occasional performance by an opera star. But the effect is certainly not confined Italians: COVID-19 has created an international musical reaction, a ‘striking’ response, which bears out scholarship on the beneficial impact of music making, according to Professor Eric Clarke, Oxford expert on the psychology of music.
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Source: Phys.org