EFFECT OF MUSIC ON WORK
'ff Received Thursday, 9.1a p.m. * SYDXEY, Oct. 3. "Deep in the Ileart of Texas, " Bing Crosby ani liynaais definitelv slow pro duetion in factories, aeeording to a suniniarv of iniorniation 011 ' Music While You Work." preparcff by the industrial welfnre division of the De partment of Labour and Xational Sei $ viee. Researchers at an Australiau amimmition faetory during the wai found that slow crooners had a detrimental effeet on production as operators tended to work on their rhythm. A erv elow walt7.es, ruinbas and hot musio were also diseovered to slow up production. Rhwhmie danee musie, prefhr ably no.n-MK*al, was favoured by executives of most plants to aid work.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 October 1946, Page 5
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114EFFECT OF MUSIC ON WORK Chronicle (Levin), 4 October 1946, Page 5
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