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Explore the therapeutic power of music in this 52-minute talk featuring musician and DJ Moby, who collaborates with the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function. Discover how music therapy programs can restore, maintain, and improve physical, emotional, and neurological functions. Delve into topics such as neurogenesis, federal funding for music therapy, the impact of music on memory, and the differences between listening to and playing music. Examine the effects of minor chords and dissonance, music's developmental impact, and its potential in treating conditions like Parkinson's disease. Gain insights into the benefits and future of music therapy as a powerful tool for healing and rehabilitation.