Music plays some key roles in many aspects of health, whether you are playing an instrument, singing, dancing or simply listening to music. (Pixabay graphic)
Prairie Fare: Music, good for body and mind
The young musical artists nodded at me, and I clicked on the stopwatch as they began playing. Each had 10 minutes to play a prepared piece of music.
My role was to stop them if they played too long. The judges were behind a curtain in the back of the room. “Thank you!” I said loudly to one participant as my stopwatch hit the 10-minute mark.
The young person stopped despite being in the middle of a v…
