by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe
Learn a finite number of words, and you can create a seemingly infinite number of sentences. Let’s take the English language, for example. Given that there are approximately 500,000 words in this language, there are about 10570 unique, possible sentences that one...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Apr 6, 2018 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Are you a fan of multitasking? Well, you should know that your choice of music or entertainment could be impacting your workflow. Those of us who tend to watch television while we type away at our computers, or sit in loud, crowded room while we work could...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Mar 10, 2018 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Synesthesia is a rare neurological condition that causes “crossed stimulation” to occur, resulting in an involuntary pathway. According to Psychology Today, 5 percent of the population is impacted. There are also 60 different type that has been reported. One...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Feb 12, 2018 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Believe it or not, music is good for your health! Whether you’re listening to the soothing melodious soulful singing of Aretha Franklin or the classic resonances of Beethoven, music has psychotherapeutic benefits. Programs such as American Music Therapy...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jan 16, 2018 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
According to a new study published in Current Biology, dance songs and lullabies from around the globe can be identified by most. Could people guess what songs are for used for dance or soothing a child by their sound alone, without any knowledge about their cultural...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Dec 10, 2017 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Every rhythmic sound can perform wonderfully in our lives. Whether we’re watching a film, attending a performance, or nodding to a charming rendition of a summertime favorite, music can transport, transform, uplift, and empower listeners. Since early human history,...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Nov 12, 2017 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
“Jingle All The Way” and similar songs can spark a reaction in the hearts and minds of many. Unfortunately, that’s not always a good thing, according to recent studies. Every year, at the same time of year, supermarkets begin to flood its aisles with...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Sep 12, 2017 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
The creatively-minded are considered to be free-spirits or daydreamers, which purportedly sets them apart from pencil pushers and those interested in the sciences. However, did you know that there’s scientific evidence suggesting that anyone can be creative? More than...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jul 14, 2017 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
Are you left-brained or right-brained? What if I told you the “right/left brain” theory might be bogus? According to research published by Duke University during February of the year, creative people have better-connected brains. In fact, this report states,...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | May 26, 2017 | Jo-Michael Scheibe
History is notorious for recognizing male achievements throughout the ages, leaving countless women and their invaluable contributions unrecognized. This is especially true in music, as many female composers’ careers were stifled by their male counterparts, who held...
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