music therapy
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The power of music
Prof: Lidia
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Music therapy is the use of music and its elements with a patient or a group of
people in a process destinated to make communication, learning or expression
easier and also to promote it.
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Egyptians: Music like something curative.
Greeks : used music to prevent and cure different ilnesses.
… NOWADAYS: Music therapy is the use of
music to improve physical, physchological, intellectual or social functioning of people with health or educational problems.
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Children
Adults
Senior citizens
People who are not ill.
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To explore their feelings.
To make positive changes in mood and in their emotional state.
To develop a sense of control over their lives.
To learn or implement skills to solve problems.
To improve socialization.
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MUSIC AND BREATHING: An average low, deep breathe helps calm and control emotions and build a better body metabolism.
MUSIC AND BLOOD PRESSURE: Frequency, time, volume and slow rhythms create less tension and stress, keeping the body calm and relaxed.
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MUSIC AND MUSCLE COORDINATION: the tone and the flexibility of the muscular system are powerfully influenced by tone, sound and vibration.
MUSIC AND TEMPERATURE: High or noisy music can elevate body temperature while soft music can decrease it.
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CHILDREN: Learning disabilities
Conduct problems
Deep developmental disorders: autism
Children with mental deficiency
Difficulties in socialization
Low self – esteem
With degenerative and/or chronical medical conditions …
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ADULTS Degenerative diseases due to age
(Alzeheimer…). Problems of drug and substance abuse. Brain damage due to illnesses or
injuries. …
IN GENERAL Reduce stress …
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