Music has the potential to change a mood, shift an atmosphere, and to encourage a different behavior. ... So in short, music has the power to culturally, morally, and emotionally influence our society.
Music can influence us a lot. It can impact illness, depression, spending, productivity, and our perception of the world. Some research has suggested it can increase aggressive thoughts, or encourage crime.
Music reflects the time and place of its composition. Historians often look to music to learn more about a society and its culture.
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