MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Good Music, Social Skills, Heart Rate Monitor
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Courseware readings (should be available tomorrow or thursday) If needed to miss, the grade will be added to the next quiz. "scientific application of the art of music to accomplish therapeutic aims. It is the use of music and of the therapist"s self to influence changes in behaviour. " Clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals. Research indicates it"s effectiveness in areas such as overall physical rehabilitation and facilitating movement, increasing people"s motivation to become engaged in their treatment and providing emotional support for clients and their families. Practice has been longer, became recognized profession in 1974. Aims to create strong certified music therapists (mtas) and bring awareness about professional music therapy services throughout canada. Mta defines a person"s status of being a music therapist. Camt wants to encourage the practice of music therapy in clinical, educational, and community settings. Music offers support through all phases of treatment. Clinically focused for patients on an individual level.