Music can have different effects on a person and perform different functions. In the article we will talk about this in more detail.
How does music affect our emotions
Music can cause processes in the human body that mirror its mood, and thus generate emotions. It triggers the imagination, leads to thoughts, brings back memories, which in themselves generate an emotional response.
It also turned out that listening to soothing music raises the level of serotonin and oxytocin in the body. It is likely that neuroreceptors sensitive to other hormones are also activated. The right music can not only make you happy, but also, for example, lead a person into an excited state.
The perception of musical compositions can be described using 13 types of emotional sensations: fun, joy, eroticism, a sense of beauty, relaxation, sadness, daydreaming, triumph, anxiety, insecurity, irritation, rebellion and enthusiasm.
What kind of music does the brain like
In search of peace of mind, musical works of the classics can come to the rescue. A positive effect on well-being and activity is often noted when listening to works by Vivaldi, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Schubert, Grieg and Schumann.
