5 Benefits to Learning a Musical Instrument
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 2016-07-02

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Learning a musical instrument is a very beneficial skill to have in life. Playing the guitar or piano at a party can be quite impressing. Having these skills opens up conversations allowing you to meet new people and make new friends. Learning to play an instrument comes with many benefits at face value. 

However, there are many things that come with playing a musical instrument that one may not realize. Many psychological studies have examined what learning an instrument does to the brain. The data shows numerous benefits to retaining information and even boosting the body's immunological response. 

So, get out there and learn an instrument.