Can music prevent the “Zika Virus”???? Of course, the short answer is “no!” but I did get your attention didn’t I? The serious answer is that music can help your overall state of wellness and many music therapy research has documented that listening to your favorite music for at least 30 minutes a day can […]
Entries Tagged as 'Music Healing'
Priceless benefits of lullabies
April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Music Healing
Why do we all love lullabies? Read this and find out! You’ll be glad you did!
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Susan Boyle has her moment of fame and glory!
April 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Music Healing
Who IS Susan Boyle? She is a kindly, 47 y.o. single woman from Blackburn, Scotland who has spent most of her adult life caring for her elderly mother. She claims she was made fun of as a child and was a “slow learner.” Several years ago she started singing karaoke in a local pub in […]
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Chantdoc returns from European journey
April 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Music Healing
I’ve just returned from a fantastic trip to Paris and Dublin with two of my daughters and we had such a wonderful time. I think most of you know that I have a background as a harpsichordist (as well as a pianist) and did all of my Ph.D. dissertation research in Paris in 1987. I […]
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Music and Your Emotions
March 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Music Healing
Music is powerful…that is a given. We need no scientific proof for this, all we have to do turn on a radio, or a TV or an iPod or even start humming or whistling or even THINK about humming or singing or listening to a favorite song!
Surgery Headphones now ready for YOU!
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Music Healing
For almost 20 years I have been reading about, thinking about and finally creating headphones for patients to wear during surgery. The research is there: through the process of rhythmic entrainment, patients who are listening to steady, rhythmic music through headphones, stay relaxed and as a result, require less anesthesia, less anxiety meds before and less pain medication afterwards!
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Music for Emergencies
January 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Music Healing
Well, my mother has done it again! She loves to help other people (being a good preacher’s wife!) and even though she is well into her 80’s and legally blind from macular degeneration, these things don’t slow her down too much! The other day at Eden Terrace, her assisted living community, she said that […]
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Music at the Inauguration: Healing the Country
January 20th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Music Healing
Today’s inauguration of Barack Obama was extraordinary in so many ways. For me, the music was just perfect! The pomp and circumstance of traditional military, ceremonial music and then Aretha Franklin and some real soul music. We were even treated to classical stars YoYo Ma and Ithzak Perlman. WOW!!
