Random music facts!

Random music facts!

Feb 24

Did you guys know…

1. If you let termites listen to heavy metal, they’ll eat into wood twice as fast. Uh-oh.
2. John Lennon had such bad eyesight, he was considered legally blind.
3. Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” was the first video to be shown on MTV by a black artist.
4. The world’s best-selling instrument? The harmonica
5. U2 was originally known as “Feedback”.
6. While music can’t directly cure diseases like cancer, it can help relieve a patient’s aches and pains.
7. Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D major has been used to help  improve student’s test scores.
8. Music with a slow tempo has been seen to also slow down heartbeats, breathing rates and lessen blood pressure.
9. Jazz and classical music have a direct positive effect on plant growth. Rock music, however, makes plants wither and die.
10. High school students who study music generally have higher grades than students who don’t.

Compiled from several sources.