MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Music Of Canada, Medicine Man, Palliative Care

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Music
• Course: MUSIC 2MT3
• Professor: Rachael Finnerty

Document Summary

Offering a healthy alternative to gangster-ism (purpose of mfl group) Bringing the community into the mt, working in a community-group-setting. Change stigma (townships of cape town, mental health patients) Application of music by a music therapist to reach healthcare goals. Abilities and function rather than just age of body/physiological age. Creating realistic healthcare goals need to take into account developmental age to have. Difference between developmental age and chronological age? accurate expectations. Yes, even during pre-literate times music has been documented as intertwined with medicine. The idea of mt/music in a medical context is not novel. Music and medicine have had a historical relationship across cultures.