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Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Dartmouth and the Macarena

In the NY Times:

Petr Janata, a research assistant professor at Dartmouth who studies music and the brain, said the effect can be heightened when sound is linked to motion. "The brain and the body get involved. When we put specific dance to the music � like with the `Macarena' or `The Hustle' � the whole body remembers the tune."

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