KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF THE PRACTICE OF MUSIC THERAPY IN HONG KONG By LAM HOI YAN April‚ 2007 04002865 ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine the development of music therapy in Hong Kong. Specifically‚ a number of related issues were studied including definition of music therapy‚ the origin of music therapy‚ the recent developments in music therapy in China‚ establishment of a music therapy session‚ and the setting of therapeutic
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inform you of the pros and cons of using antidepressants or music therapy to treat depression. C. I am qualified to speak on this topic as I have done extensive research that has made me quite knowledgeable. D. Preview of Main Points: I will do this by informing you of 1. The effectiveness of antidepressants. 2. The harmful side effects of antidepressants. 3. The effectiveness of Music Therapy. 4. Getting Music Therapy covered by health care and musicogenic epilepsy. (Transition)
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In the article‚ the author expresses how music evokes memories‚ feelings‚ and sensations. Music therapy has been found to be effective for patients with dementia. Schaeffer explains that music shares a close relationship with your unconscious emotions and the emotions are activated by musical movement. The feelings are so strong that they are meaningful even if the patient cannot remember who they are. Music therapy improves wellbeing in the following areas: memory recall‚ vocal fluency‚ positive
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Dance and music therapies are getting attention due to students because it will help their mental health. Some schools are testing out dance therapy for the students. While some schools are supporting music therapy to help the students attending. So the students can improve their mental health and their skills. Dance and music therapies are beneficial and it should get the support from the school districts to help the students and special need students for their everyday problems/issues. Some schools
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Improvisation Music Therapy literature documents the development and value of improvisation in clinical work working with different kind of clinical populations. Improvisation is a category of Music Therapy often used by therapists Within improvisation‚ there are many forms‚ methods and techniques. Therapists use improvisation in order to allow the clients to improve self-expression‚ creativity and communication using voice‚ movement and percussion instruments. The client makes up his or her own music spontaneously
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Bodily responses to music Our body is a very sensitive being. When certain music is played it gets bodily reactions. Some music will make you laugh while some might make you cry. This chapters discusses how music effects the body and why. Music effects in two main ways; physiologically and physically. The first way we respond physiologically‚ which can be found in numerous ways. Physiological responses include internal bodily process.This would include heart rate‚ blood pressure‚ respiration
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Music and Stress Relief: Let Music Be A Healer! Relation between music and stress levels Who is not familiar with the evocation of various moods created by stray sounds of music that accidentally waft into our ears – sometimes without our being conscious of it? You sure are familiar with the power of music since your childhood: your mother used lullabies to soothe you to sleep – she was effectively using music for stress relief. A study conducted at the University of Buffalo‚ on the effect of
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Attitudes of Undergraduate Music Therapy Students Regarding Master’s Level Entry Bryan L. Hawk MMT Candidate Drury University Review of Literature To date there is a significant lack of research regarding the opinions of Undergraduate Music Therapy students concerning the requirements of a Master’s Degree for entry-level positions. When the Certification Board for Music Therapist (CBMT) was established in the 1980’s‚ this provided employers with assurance that we are qualified professionals
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Music stimulates brain growth and productive function. It is instinct to make and enjoy music in homo sapiens‚ it does not get wiped from memory by diseases like Parkinson’s or Dementia‚ it was been known to help children with ADHD and ADD pay attention‚ Charles Darwin and other specialists support the idea that it was used to help us evolve and bond throughout our existence. Music is a way for people to transmit emotions‚ feelings‚ ideas‚ and motivation better than words can do; almost as if it
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synchronize with the music we’re listening to. This is because music can calm‚ inspire‚ and energize each and every person. Music is the best way to release a person’s maximum amount of endorphins‚ which helps that person experience a natural high. Recently‚ there have been countless reports of music being used all over the medical field. First we’re going to look at how Doctors prescribe music in general. This gives us a first-hand look on how and why some doctors are using music to treat their
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