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What are blind people's favorite music to listen to, and why? Disability and Accessibility Music

What are blind people's favorite music to listen to, and why?

Blind people enjoy listening to music as much as anyone else. However, they have a unique perspective on music and the way they enjoy it. Many blind people prefer to listen to instrumental music because they can’t see the visuals that accompany many songs. They also enjoy music with lyrics that have strong emotional content. Music that is easier to keep time with, such as drum and bass, is also popular. Blind people also enjoy music with a strong beat, as this helps them to keep their sense of rhythm. Finally, some blind people prefer music that has a personal meaning for them, such as music that reminds them of a place or time in their life.

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