Music Therapy
Music therapy has its origins in the mists of time. The first music therapists are shamans, witch doctors who begin to use tribal singing, chanting, whispers, and repetitive rhythmic structures to induce states of consciousness at the collective level cathartic and religious purposes. There is evidence of ritual use of music in almost all the great cultures of antiquity. The Greeks and Egyptians tell about the psychological effects of different musical scales and modes.
Similarly, Hindu, Chinese and Japanese antique recognized in their modes and pentatonic ragas, musical structures applicable to different activities and moods. From these traditions, in this century has been systematized the study of organic and psychological effects of music and has been recognized music therapy as a therapeutic aspect of particular value.
Music Therapy
Music therapy is the use of music and / or elements (sound, rhythm, melody and harmony) by a qualified Music Therapist with a patient or group, in a process designed to facilitate and promote communication, learning, movement, expression, organization or other relevant therapeutic objectives in order to attend to the physical, mental, social and cognitive skills.
Music therapy is used with children, adults and elderly people with different problems. Also used with people who are not sick or do not have any problems, to improve staff welfare, to develop creativity, enhance learning, interpersonal relationships and stress management.
Benefits of Music Therapy
Music therapy allows people:
* Explore your feelings.
* Make positive changes in mood and emotional state.
* Develop a sense of control over their lives through successful experiences.
* Learn and implement skills to solve problems and conflicts.
* Improve socialization.
The basic idea is to recognize that most diseases originate in the brain, which then transmits to a body part that reproduces a given stimulus disease.
With music therapy to the brain tries to stimulilate that lead to a relaxation or cancellation of reproducing the disease through a variety of tunes with which you can get amazing effects.
Although music therapy is already known since antiquity, in the 40s of our century is used as a recuperative medical branch, which physiological effects, emotional and mental balance contributing to psychophysical people. Today is implemented mainly in nervous disorders, positive influence on the heart and lungs, alcoholism, drug addiction …
The scope of music as therapy, have transcended borders, languages and ideologies. For example, in China have many musical albums with titles like: Constipation, Insomnia, Liver, Heart,.
Why music can cure?
Perhaps at some time in our lives we could feel how a piece of music can bring us a precious memory and make us feel better, or perhaps our children have hummed a tune to calm or asleep, or even in our moments of solitude, of euphoria depression or a song has been our partner and companion.
But far from this somewhat subjective assessment, there is ample scientific evidence and well-designed studies that support this new weapon in the treatment of disease.
Music and body temperature
Loud music or loud may increase in body temperature several degrees while the gentle, lilting rhythm, you can decrease it.
Music, tension and muscle coordination
The tone and flexibility of the system are strongly influenced by muscle tone, musical sound and vibration, as shown by Skilie Professor Olav in Norway. Music with frequencies between 40-66 Hz, reduces muscle tension and relax the children.
Today this effect is known as Vibroacoustics Therapy of great healing power in processes of muscle aches.
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