Definition of Sestina. A sestina is a fixed form in poetry that has six stanzas of six lines each followed by a three-line stanza; each line ends with one of six words in a standard repetition. These six words are chosen by the poet, but must be repeated in a certain order for the poem to qualify as a sestina.
Singing show tunes helps fight off dementia, Alzheimer's disease: study. Julie Andrews from âThe Sound of Music.â Researchers found singing along with show tunes helped seniors with dementia. The hills are alive with the sound of music, which could help people with Alzheimer's stave off the effects of the debilitating disease. A study by U.S. scientists has shown that the brain function of those suffering from dementia can be improved if they belt out their favorite show tunes.
I'm a big fan of music, and use it a lot when working, but I had no idea about how it really affects our brains and bodies.Since music is such a big part of our lives, I thought it would be interesting and useful to have a look at some of the ways we react to it without even realizing.ithout music, life would be a mistake - Friedrich Nietzsche. We can usually pick if a piece of music is particularly happy or sad, but this isn't just a subjective idea that comes from how it makes us feel. In fact, our brains actually respond differently to happy and sad music.