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It's easy to play any
musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right
key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
-J.S. Bach
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Music
therapy is goal-directed and process-oriented. It is facilitated
through interventions, which are interactive therapeutic
activities. Of equal importance to the music interventions
themselves, is the relationship that develops between
the music therapist and the client(s) in a group or individual
setting.
Following is a list of common music therapy interventions:
Active music making
Chanting
Drawing to music
Drumming
Improvisation
Instrument playing
Life review/reminiscence
Lyric analysis
Making instruments
Melodic Intonation Therapy
Movement to music
Music and imagery
Music appreciation
Music instruction
Music performance
Music skill building
Musical games
Musical stories
Music-based discussion
Receptive music listening
Relaxation/stress reduction
Rhythm and drumming
Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation
Sensory integration
Singing
Songwriting
Sound exploration
Sound vibration
Toning (Chakra)
Vibrotactile stimulation
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