Collection: Music Through the Ages

Music is an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color. 

Here are some fun tid bits about music

Music can stay in your head long after hearing it. Caused by a stimulation of the brain's auditory cortex that fills in parts of a song that you have heard before and "plays" the song in your brain. Which is why I love naming colorways after songs! Although I wind up singing the song when I'm dying the yarn.

Music can cause an increase in serotonin levels thereby creating positive effects on the brain cells that control memory power, learning, mood, sleep functions, body temperature regulation mechanisms, and other processes. 

Modern and alternative treatments have began to embrace music's effects by making use of music therapy to treat depression, ADD, seizures, premature infancy and insomnia. 

Did you know that music is found in every culture both past and present. Including those cultures in remote locations. Music precedes recorded history so we don't know