by David Gibson | Jan 26, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Boosting Immunity, Emotion, Music Therapy, Relaxation/Stress Relief
Tom Sweitzer hosts a weekly music therapy group via Zoom for other COVID-19 survivors dealing with lingering symptoms. “We get to know each other through the music,” says one participant. “I think that was a really intuitive and wonderful way to...
by David Gibson | Jan 26, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Music Therapy, Relaxation/Stress Relief, Sound Healing Music
The drum routine began after the Enrichment Director saw a similar video on YouTube. Though participation was low initially, the classes soon began to fill up. Link to video here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3616206965160853 Full article below Ratings Current...
by David Gibson | Jan 26, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Emotion, Medical Sound, Music Therapy, Physiology, Chakras and Auras , Sound Healing Science
The intent of this article is to provide an introduction to some of the many biological mechanisms advantageously activated by sound and music, collectively categorised as ‘vibrational medicine’. Since the development of quantum physics in the twentieth century,...
by David Gibson | Jan 23, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Cognitive Function, Hearing, Language, Music Therapy, Music Training, Sound and Children
Children who are better able to synchronize to an acoustic beat have more faithful neural encoding of speech responses (higher stimulus-to-response correlations) in quiet and noise, and have higher phonological awareness scores—an early indicator of reading ability....
by David Gibson | Jan 22, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Cognitive Function, Emotion, Hearing, Music Therapy, Music Training
Sound is air in motion. We all know that sound moves our hair cells, but sound moves us in other ways too. Hearing is coupled with feeling: In the brain, the auditory and emotional systems are interconnected by feedforward and feedback pathways, and reward-related...
by David Gibson | Jan 22, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Hearing, Music Therapy
In May 2018, Northwestern University hosted “Music Therapy at the Crossroads,” an interdisciplinary conference on the intersections between music therapy, medicine, society, and everyday life. The conference featured several pioneers in the field who have employed...
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