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Music Therapy. Denise Van Zee June 5, 2003. Definition. Music Therapy is the prescribed use of music and music-related strategies to assist or motivate a person to restore, maintain, and improve emotional, physical, physiological, and spiritual health and well-being. Education.
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Music Therapy Denise Van Zee June 5, 2003
Definition Music Therapy is the prescribed use of music and music-related strategies to assist or motivate a person to restore, maintain, and improve emotional, physical, physiological, and spiritual health and well-being.
Education • Music Courses • History • Theory • Conducting • Instrumental technique • Ensembles
Percussion • Tambourine • Drums • Hand bells • Xylophone • Maracas • Woodblock
Strings • Guitar • Autoharp • Piano • Violin • Bass
Brass • Trumpet • Trombone • Tuba
Woodwinds • Recorder • Flute • Clarinet • Saxophone
Education • Biological and Behavioral Sciences • Anatomy • Abnormal psych • Sociology • Exceptional children
Completion • Six month internship with registered MT • Pass national exam
Facility Settings • Educational • Medical • Psychiatric • Wellness • Gerontology
Captivates attention Adapted to individual ability Structures time Repetition Safe, structured setting Effective memory aid Encourages movement Taps memories and emotions Nonverbal, immediate feedback Success oriented Benefits
Sources • http://preludetherapy.home.att.net/ • http://www.warchild.org/projects/centre/ methods.http • http://members.aol.com/kathysl/def.html • http://www.musicworxofcalifornia.com/ • http://www.musicworxofcalifornia.com/therapy/ instruments.html