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THE MOZART EFFECT … AND BEYOND
A report claims that playing Mozart for your designer baby (either in the womb or during hir formative early years) will improve his/her IQ and help him/her get into that exclusive preschool. If playing Mozart for little Johnny could boost his intelligence, what would happen if other composers or contemporary genres were played during his developmental time? And what about early exposure to classic art or literature? BABBITT EFFECT: Child gibbers nonsense all the time.
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Margaret Juntwait It was a teacher who first recommended broadcasting to Margaret Juntwait. “You have a beautiful voice,” he told her. “You should consider a career in radio.” She was flattered but quickly forgot his compliment; she had a math test in her sixth grade class that day. As it turned out, music was always a part of Margaret’s life, as was radio. Her father introduced her to the irreverent rantings of legendary storyteller Jean Shepherd on WOR, and later, NPR became a regular part of her day.
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