Tone deafness is the result of bad wiring in a person’s brain, according to a new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience. The study’s lead author, Psyche Loui, who studies music and the brain at Harvard Medical School, joins us to explain. And, we hear the boots-on-the-ground perspective from Deborah Lapidus, who teaches singing to actors at the Drama Division of the Juilliard School and NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

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