Re: [Harp-L] Interesting Article on Intelligence and Rhythmic Accuracy

[David Payne <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Reminds me of when I was first picking up the mandolin... I played for my grandpa, I was expecting some ecouragement, but instead he grumbles to me "if you ain't got timing, you ain't got sh...t." 

Looks like science has proven him right.

Dave
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----- Original Message ----
From: G. E. Popenoe <gpopenoe@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Ken Deifik <kenneth.d@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Thursday, May 1, 2008 3:36:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Interesting Article on Intelligence and Rhythmic Accuracy

That must mean that Gershwin was a pretty smart dude 'cause he wrote a song
all about it!

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:05 AM, Ken Deifik <kenneth.d@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Intelligence And Rhythmic Accuracy Go Hand In Hand
>
> ScienceDaily (Apr. 21, 2008) â People who score high on intelligence tests
> are also good at keeping time, new Swedish research shows. The team that
> carried out the study also suspect that accuracy in timing is important to
> the brain processes responsible for problem solving and reasoning.
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> Read more at
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> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080416100459.htm
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