Is Music the Key to Success? - 0 views
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Francisco Carpena on 03 Nov 13Consider the qualities these high achievers say music has sharpened: collaboration, creativity, discipline and the capacity to reconcile conflicting ideas. All are qualities notably absent from public life. Music may not make you a genius, or rich, or even a better person. But it helps train you to think differently, to process different points of view - and most important, to take pleasure in listening. Joanne Lipman is a co-author, with Melanie Kupchynsky, of the book "Strings Attached: One Tough Teacher and the Gift of Great Expectations."