Researchers selected “The Swan” by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, and “Arpa de Oro” by Mexican composer Abundio Martínez for the study.
Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn children — but now, scientists have found evidence that classical music can calm the heart rate of unborn babies, potentially providing developmental benefits.'Inappropriate' Aldi's children's toy leaves parents gobsmacked: 'Someone’s getting fired'
By attaching external heart rate monitors, the research team could measure the fetal heart rate response to both songs. As well as the overall effects of playing music, the researchers also looked at the differences between the two classical pieces.Study co-author Professor Eric Alonso Abarca-Castro, of the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico, said: “When contrasting The Swan with Arpa de Oro, we did notice some significant differences.
The research team say that classical music could help promote fetal development for expectant parents at home.
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