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Subject:Re: Hello from Oz and Re: Foreign languages... From:Romay Jean Sitze <rositze -at- NMSU -dot- EDU> Date:Wed, 9 Nov 1994 12:24:37 -0700
On Tue, 8 Nov 1994, Margaret Penman wrote:
> * communicators have superb empathy,
> * mathematicians have incredible processing powers/memories (200MG),
> * musicians are in touch with their souls (subconscious/right-brain
> call it what you will) and probably a whole lot more.
I would take this just one step further. Good musicians also have superb
empathy and incredible processing powers and memories! It has been
said--and not without justification--that music is the universal language.
People of all cultures can communicate through music. (Yes, music is
another of my loves).
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* RoMay Sitze rositze -at- nmsu -dot- edu *
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* Results! Why, man, I have gotten *
* a lot of results. I know several *
* thousand things that won't work. *
* Thomas A. Edison *
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