Day 211 - Music is in Our DNA

Interestingly, music’s power isn’t simply cultural or psychological. Honing (2018) challenges the old view of music as merely a byproduct of language, proposing instead that musicality is an innate biological trait, deeply embedded within our evolutionary makeup. This means your connection to music is not just a learned preference—it’s a fundamental human capacity, as essential and instinctive as speech itself.