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A new study found that the energy levels of music affect what we remember.
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The tempo and mood of songs affected what people remembered about life.
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High energy music made people remember funny and happy events.
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In contrast slower and acoustic music brought back memories of calmness.
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It even made people recall romantic experiences.
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The researchers asked 233 people about the sorts of memories they had.
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People listened to popular songs from their childhood and early adulthood.
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It's not just the musical features that influence memory.
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Acoustic songs were associated with memories that were more vivid.
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The research will be put into a database of musical memories.
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