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ALIVE INSIDE is a joyous cinematic exploration of music?s capacity to reawaken our souls and uncover the deepest parts of our humanity. Filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett chronicles the astonishing experiences of individuals around the country who have been revitalized through the simple experience of listening to music. His camera reveals the uniquely human connection we find in music and how its healing power can triumph where prescription medication...
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"Sound, voice, and music are potent tools for restoring the inner balance of the body and awakening the spirit. Dr. Gaynor explores the science behind how and why sound and vibration affect us on a physiological level and outlines the sound traditions and practices that promote relaxation and body-mind healing."
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"Supervision of Music Therapy" discusses the theoretical bases underlying approaches to supervision in music therapy, as well as focusing on the distinctive aspects of music therapy supervision from both clinical and conceptual perspectives. In this book leading music therapy supervisors and researchers demonstrate how music therapy trainees and practicing clinicians can be supported through supervision, allowing them to develop confidence and authenticity...
6) Neurocognitive music therapy: intersecting music, medicine and technology for health and well-being
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For thousands of years, music has acted as a powerful medium for evoking emotions, facilitating communication, and nurturing overall well-being. With the advent of new sophisticated neuroimaging technology, human responses to music and music therapy are being viewed through a new lens. As a consequence, new knowledge is being obtained about how music can produce significant improvements in cognitive, social, overt and agitated behaviours. The aim...
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The desire for deep inner balance and harmony is everywhere. Sound therapy goes far beyond esoteric communities and has become a part of programs at established health care institutions; the meditative force of sound and its positive impact on healing are widely accepted. In this video, viewers will embark on a diverse and emotional journey through the broad spectrum of effects in the phenomenon of sound.
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Synopsis: While the first healers were musicians who relied on rhythm and song to help cure the sick, over time Western thinkers and doctors lost touch with these traditions. In the West, for almost two millennial, the roles of the healer and the musician have been strictly separated. Until recently, that is. Over the past few decades there has been a resurgence of interest in healing music. In the midst of this nascent revival, Ted Gioia, a musician,...
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"In the past, music therapy with children typically took place in special schools without the family being present. More recently, music therapy has become a widespread practice, and this book reflects the variety of settings within which music therapists are now working with children together with their families." "The contributors are music therapists with experience of working with children and their families in a range of different environments,...
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The demand for math and science skills in our technology-driven world is at a premium, and yet U.S. students continue to lag behind many other industrialized countries in these areas. This book, based on studies conducted on 8000 elementary school-aged children, proposes that not only is there a relationship between music and math comprehension, but that music can be utilized to heighten higher brain function and improve math skills. The enclosed...
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Combining in-depth studio discussion with exploratory films and on-the-spot reports, Dara O Briain's Science Club takes a single subject each week and examines it from unexpected angles. In the final episode, special guest James May explores how music is inextricably linked to our emotions; materials scientist Mark Miodownik takes apart an electric guitar; neuroscientist Tali Sharot reports on ground breaking research treating Parkinson's disease...
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"Melody is regarded is the 'essential core' of music. In the context of music therapy, looking at how patients develop their own melodies in improvisation can explain how they find their own voice and determine their position in relation to the world, and can also play an important role in how they relate to their therapist." "Gudrun Aldridge and David Aldridge explore the concept of melody within its historical context and investigate current theories...
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"[This book] demonstrates how music therapy can be used to attend to the holistic, rather than purely functional, needs of people affected by severe head trauma. Divided into three parts, the first section provides an introduction to the effects of brain injury on a person's quality of life. The second is a comprehensive review of available literature on the use of music therapy in the neurorehabilitative setting. The final section examines three...
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"Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat. But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies more areas of our brain than language does--humans are a musical species. Oliver Sacks's compassionate, compelling tales of people struggling to adapt to different...
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