What’s up with A=440?

Questions abound concerning the A=440 concert pitch… What is it? When did it become standard? What’s the truth about it? Is it harmful? Many more questions float about waiting for answers that make sense. Some people discussing musical subjects don’t understand music theory or read sheet music. Because of that,…

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Music and Health: Looking at the Blood

Scientific studies abound when it comes to demonstrating the effects of music on our health. There are few people in disagreement that music has healing properties. In this article, I refer to a study titled “Can music influence the longevity of human blood cells?” The study was conducted at the…

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Is Reprogramming DNA Possible?

NOTE: Originally published in 2019. Updated in September 2026 to clarify the sources discussed and distinguish their proposed explanations from my personal experiences and beliefs. Recently in Facebook land, many shared an article about the possibility that our DNA can be reprogrammed by our words. That intrigued me simply because…

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DNA Music

NOTE: Originally was published in 2019 and in September 2026 to clarify sources, distinguish research findings from my personal explorations, and reflect my developing understanding of this subject. A National Geographic article from 2008 shows that DNA can be “heard” through music. That article title is… “Your DNA is a…

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