Here is an article from OC Register by Timothy Mangan on the benefits of Classical Music. The following are three of the albums from the mentioned “Listen, Learn and Grow” series: Listen, Learn and Grow: Playtime Imagination, Listen, Learn and Grow: Playtime Arts and Crafts, Listen, Learn and Grow: Playtime Fun and Games
… Those who heard the Mozart did better on the test than those who hadn’t. The “effect” was apparently temporary but never mind. Eventually, parents were playing Mozart for their tots in an effort to turn them into geniuses…
These often include programmatic pieces (”The Flight of the Bumblebee,” “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” “Danse Macabre,” “Carnival of the Animals”) that tell stories through music. Naxos offers a fine series of recordings called “Listen, Learn and Grow” that includes many such pieces…
… These Naxos discs feature the same music that novice listeners have always enjoyed, music that, in former times, was the staple of Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops, or that served as soundtracks for Bugs Bunny and Tom and Jerry…
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