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Geneva Study Says Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics Boosts Swiss Seniors' Mind and Mood
"The take home message is that six months of music-based multi-task training (i.e. Jaques-Dalcroze eurhythmics)--a specific training regimen which was previously shown to be effective in improving gait and reducing falls--has beneficial effects on cognition and mood in older adults," Dr. Mélany Hars, of Geneva University Hospitals, told Reuters Health in an email. Quickies: Jackie Evancho's National Anthem, Maestri's Met Falstaff, Ojai Opera for Denk and Stucky, Gallery Players' 'Equus,' Sam Beckett Pics
On Thanksgiving Day, Miss Jackie Evancho sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions game--ostensibly, according to The Conservative Post, "to honor America."