Category: Music Therapy

Imagine some 40,000 years ago, a vulture bone with precise and delicate holes along its length was used to play a tune by a human. In 2013, a recent archeology finds of this object most likely means that instruments have existed for thousands of years already. Neuroscientists can safely infer therefore that music is among…

Introduction The relationship between Music and Religion is closely linked and is known as being a complex and diverse one. Music is commonly known for being a universal part of religion in a pleasurable way. For centuries music has been a huge part of the religious culture and has helped to ‘promote’ and influence religion…

The dictionary defines music as sound in time that expresses ideas or emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color. Music gives even the most silent people a voice and is known to be one of the few coping mechanisms that doesnt have negative side effects. It is no surprise…

Ever since it was possible, humans have been finding ways to communicate and express their feelings, discoveries, and knowledge. One such popular form has been music. Although it is mostly associated with entertainment, music possesses a mental healing factor that has been utilized throughout the progression of history. In addition to traditional medicine, music therapy…

Abstract My current knowledge of music and its effects is incredibly detailed as I have ADHD which is a mental health disability. Music from my understanding goes hand in hand with mental health, the factors that affect mental health decrease when surrounded by the right kind of music. The research needed to fill the gaps…

People’s mood, intelligence, motivation, and concentration are all important factors to ones life. In order to do successfully at school or to do a job properly, people must have these qualities; and with the help of music, everybodys mood, intelligence, motivation and concentration can be increased. Music has always been known to increase the ability…

Music takes on several different roles in our society today. Whether it be accompanying you on your daily commute, setting the scene for what is about to happen in a movie, or providing motivation to power through a workout, music can be found virtually anywhere for various reasons. Aside from these simple, everyday situations that…

Dr. Debasish Mridha states, Music can heal the wounds which medicine cannot touch. Search the benefits of harmonized that you never knew because it is not just melody, tune, or lyrics, but it has a soul. Music has become our friend since the first time we knew it, and perhaps we knew since we still…

You may be a little bit confused when having a glimpse of this topic, I guess most Hong Kong citizens do the same. Generally speaking, music therapy is not a hot topic in Hong Kong, but music actually is a good medium to assist patients. This treatment involves three types: music programs, passive and active…

Many argue that music classes in schools are useless to students. Some parents believe that their kids need standard classes such as Language Arts and Math. These parents do not realize the tremendous mental benefits that music classes have. Most students are stressed while they are at school. The amount of schoolwork given, level of…