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What does playing the piano say about your personality?
Generally, piano players are quiet, intelligent, inquisitive and analytical. It also helps if they have larger hands, longer fingers and great dexterity.
Why do smart people play the piano?
Intelligence could play a role, according to a Michigan State University study that investigated the early stages of learning to play piano. “The strongest predictor of skill acquisition was intelligence, followed by music aptitude,” said Alexander Burgoyne, a doctoral candidate in cognition and cognitive neuroscience.
What kind of person plays piano?
pianist
A pianist (US: /piːˈænɪst/ pee-AN-ist, also /ˈpiːənɪst/ PEE-ə-nist) is an individual musician who plays the piano.
Are pianists more intelligent?
Any group of people who are at the top of their profession are smarter than average. You don’t get to the top by being dumb. Pianists, overall, are average. Some pianists, i.e., young and new pianists, are not smarter than average.
Are pianists better in bed?
In short, the answer is “not really”. There just isn’t a real correlation between the level of pleasure in mating and a pianist’s skill. It is pretty much moot point, though, as sex is completely useless outside of procreation anyway, and I’m dead sure playing piano doesn’t make your potency in that department rise.
Does playing the piano Make you Smarter?
One notable study links this process to piano playing. So, by playing the piano, you may increase your brain’s ability to think better. Aural awareness means that you have a keen understanding of the sounds you make and hear. It also means that you can blend sound with others and that you can keep a steady rhythm and pulse.
How does playing the piano help with depression?
Depressed people tend to “match their music to their mood.” But playing the piano expands your musical horizons. It encourages you to listen to uplifting and constructive music instead, moving you beyond what you “feel” like playing. This pulls you out of your “loop” of dark and depressive feelings.
Is it true that some people never recover from piano lessons?
For a few years, everyone’s parents paid a lot of money so their children could contort their bodies (fingers; teeth) and lie about doing something daily that, really, they never did (scales; rubber bands). Both were formative experiences. But while everyone grows out of braces, some people never recover from childhood piano lessons.
Do pianists have different brains than other people?
Dr. Charles Limb’s study showed that when pianists solo, their brains respond as if they were responding in a conversation, but they pay attention to phrasing and “grammatical” structure instead of specific words and phrases. So pianists’ brains actually are different.