The Role of Music in Family Caregiving-The Role of Music in Family Caregiving

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You may have heard about some of the benefits of listening to music, but did you know that singing stimulates the brain, body, and memory?  Singing is a wonderful brain and body workout. It combines language, respiration, planning, and memory. You may find that singing increases energy and lessens anxiety,  or even pain, for you or someone you care for. It's also been shown to elevate mood and decrease stress. There are many music-related apps that can help you add music to your life.  Some guide you in singing technique. Others help you remember lyrics. For example, SingFit provides a lyric coach, which reads the lyrics before they are sung in the song.  Amazing Grace. How sweet the sound. There are also apps that allow you to listen to music from any genre or era. Pandora is a popular music streaming app.  Other popular streaming apps include Spotify and iHeartRadio. And there are even apps that allow you to play a virtual piano or other digital instruments,  such as Magic Piano and Tiny Piano. Adding music to your life or the life of a loved one can positively impact mood and health.

Video Summary

This video discusses the benefits of singing, stating that it stimulates the brain, body, and memory. Singing is described as a workout that combines language, respiration, planning, and memory. It is said to increase energy, reduce anxiety and pain, elevate mood, and decrease stress. The video also mentions music-related apps that can enhance the music experience. SingFit is highlighted as an app that provides a lyric coach to help users remember song lyrics. Other apps mentioned include Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Magic Piano, and Tiny Piano. It emphasizes that adding music to one's life or the life of a loved one can have a positive impact on mood and health.<br /><br />(Note: No credits were mentioned in the transcript)

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