In this international conference that brought together music lovers, Drumcircle facilitators, music educators and healers, Vaishali Bafna presented ‘Play of Music is the Play of Mind’ explaining the impact of music and rhythm on the brain, thus, bringing together musical play and physiology.
Neuroplasticity – or brain plasticity – is the ability of the brain to modify its connections or re-wire itself. The basic structure of the brain is established before birth by your genes. But its continued development relies heavily on a process called developmental plasticity, where developmental processes change neurons and synaptic connections.