According to Forbes the 5 happiest countries are :

5)Sweden High for political participation, social equality, environmental protection and has 123 mobile phones per 100 people.

4)New Zealand ranks no. 2 in governance, education and personal freedom. High tolerance for immigrants.

3)Australia has excellent education, government and great sale of natural resources.

2)Denmark ranks first in entrepreneurship and opportunity and has the world’s lowest start-up costs.

1)Norway has a  per capita GDP of $54,000, the richest in the world and and ranks second in safety and security.

Canada ranks 6th, U.S.A ranks 10th with 1st place for health.

However, some say Norway is a “boring, godless (just 13% go to church)”place.

The ranking is based on eight areas of the ingredients of prosperity: economy, entrepreneurship, governance, education, health, safety, personal freedom and social capital.

It will be good to know whether people in these top five or 10 countries play more music than people in other countries. We know music is very popular in U.S.A. Basically you can listen to music any where you want nowadays. Thanks to computers, youtube, Ipod, Iphone and so on. And you can listen to any music you want, thanks to our great composers and artists. Happy Holidays to you all!