This is the third lecture in the series “Art and Conflicts” conducted by Nigel Osborne for musicians and psychologists.
Nigel Osborneis a renowned British composer, art therapist, and expert in using music and art to support children who have experienced trauma due to armed conflicts.
Lecture №3 “Love, Rhythm, and Chronobiology”
In this video lecture, we delve into a captivating topic that merges biology, music, and rhythm, exploring:
Discovering how molecules respond to light and control the opening and closing of a flower under its influence;
Exploring the similarity in reactions between plants and humans to rhythm and light;
Delving into the role of rhythm in music and its impact on our organs and minds;
Unveiling the “rhythm window” at a frequency of 20 hertz and understanding its significance in musical perception;
Examining examples of musicians playing at the edge of the “rhythm window” and how it affects people’s perception;
Understanding why rhythm is important for our brain, neurons, and concentration;
Exploring how music can be beneficial for children with epilepsy and how it changes their lives;
Investigating how rhythm influences communication and treatment.