2. Music therapy is the use of music and its
elements with a patient or a group of people
in a process destinated to make
communication, learning or expression easier
and also to promote it.
3. Egyptians: Music like something curative.
Greeks : used music to prevent and cure
different ilnesses.
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NOWADAYS: Music therapy is the use of music
to improve physical, physchological,
intellectual or social functioning of people
with health or educational problems.
5. To explore their feelings.
To make positive changes in mood and in their
emotional state.
To develop a sense of control over their lives.
To learn or implement skills to solve problems.
To improve socialization.
6. MUSIC AND BREATHING: An average low,
deep breathe helps calm and control
emotions and build a better body
metabolism.
MUSIC AND BLOOD PRESSURE: Frequency,
time, volume and slow rhythms create less
tension and stress, keeping the body calm
and relaxed.
7. MUSIC AND MUSCLE COORDINATION: the tone
and the flexibility of the muscular system are
powerfully influenced by tone, sound and
vibration.
MUSIC AND TEMPERATURE: High or noisy
music can elevate body temperature while
soft music can decrease it.
8. CHILDREN:
Learning disabilities
Conduct problems
Deep developmental disorders: autism
Children with mental deficiency
Difficulties in socialization
Low self – esteem
With degenerative and/or chronical medical conditions …
9. ADULTS
Degenerative diseases due to age
(Alzeheimer…).
Problems of drug and substance abuse.
Brain damage due to illnesses or injuries.
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IN GENERAL
Reduce stress
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