In Don Campbell's 1997 best-selling book The Mozart Effect, the author described how music can be used to "improve memory and learning, boost productivity, soothe jangled nerves, strengthen endurance, unlock creative impulses, sound away pain, and heal the body from a host of ailments." Following the success of this book (one in a series of similarly themed self-help and instructional manuals), Campbell has compiled a number of CDs with music intended to aid in the learning and healing power of "The Mozart Effect."
Raised in a musical household in San Antonio, TX, his family'...