If you’re entering retirement or are looking for a new hobby, here are a few ways to use music therapy for seniors.
Category: Health
Sounds of Superior Productivity
Sounds of Superior Productivity — In our fast-paced society, everyone wishes for the same thing: productivity. We want to see ourselves accomplish more tasks in less time at a higher quality. While we have access to many tools that promote productivity, such as smartphones and productivity apps, there’s one long-time productivity tool we’re failing to use.
Angel in the Wings
Angel In the Wings —Performing Arts Program enables people with autism and other developmental disabilities to find creative fulfillment and personal growth
Making Music Improves Behavior in Children
A study led by Canadian psychologist E. Glenn Schellenberg of University of Toronto-Mississauga confirmed that making music improves behavior in children.
Love Your Larynx
Love Your Larynx — Singers are like athletes. We may not use our pectoral muscles, biceps and deltoids, but we use a fine set of muscles in our craft.
Steven Tyler Launches Charity to Help Abused Girls
Steven Tyler Launches Charity to Help Abused Girls by launching a new philanthropic initiative: Janie’s Fund — a partnership with Youth Villages…
Sociology Defined by Music Tastes
Today’s Sociology Defined by Music Tastes —According to a study published in the journal Poetics, Americans tastes in music define how we see ourselves
Musician Dystonia
Musicians Dystonia —Focal dystonia is a neurological movement disorder affecting 1% to 2% of musicians, where involuntary muscle movements occur.
Therapy Alleviates Tinnitus
Therapy Alleviates Tinnitus —Tinnitus is commonly known as ringing in the ears; its sounds originate in the head. It may be perceived as ringing, crickets, roaring, hissing, bells, whistles, or a pulse, or as any combination of sounds. The sounds may be heard in one ear or both and can be constant or intermittent. Many musicians suffer from tinnitus and its affects can be debilitating.
Perfect Your Posture
Posture could be the easiest and quickest way to improve your playing, no matter the instrument. Posture and playing position are also the most common sources of discomfort among musicians and can lead to aches, pains, and even injuries. So, it’s important to perfect your posture. The easiest way to check your playing posture is […]