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A Minnesota experiment in which live musicians perform for waiting patients gets high marks from the staff.
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A Greek study found classical music fans are particularly prone to its positive physiological effects.
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A new study from Australia finds working as an orchestral musician takes an intense physical toll.
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New research suggests that, contrary to common belief, ticket buyers are not particularly hostile toward contemporary compositions.