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Mar 12, 2024 · Key points. Music therapy works with the rhythms of the body to help reduce anxiety and pain. Music therapists can achieve a relaxation response. It's achieved by matching the music's tempo to the ...
Dec 15, 2017 · Rhythm pervades life in almost every context, from the smallest pulsating atom to the epic scale of our expanding universe. In our behaviour we are creatures of rhythm, following, initiating, and embedding patterns from the moment we are born, and within our physical anatomy rhythm is ever present, from our beating heart, through the rise and fall of our lungs and across the firing of our neurons.
- Simon Faulkner
- 2017
rhythms of music, and the latest research from the field of neuro-biology into the way this element impacts the brain, reinforces this traditional knowledge and provides a new understanding of the real potential for rhythmic music to be utilised in therapy. This article details the use of rhythmic music in combination with cognitive beha-
“These changes in rhythmic patterns are independent of heart rate; that is, one can have a coherent or incoherent pattern at higher or lower heart rates.” “Thus, it is the pattern of the rhythm (the ordering of changes in rate over time), rather than the heart rate (at any point in time) that reflects the more subtle ANS and emotional dynamics as well as physiological synchronization ...
Oct 23, 2020 · These gains from dance training may be related to the rhythmic content of music and dance, as rhythmic auditory stimulation is shown to improve gait patterns and reduce falls in patients with PD (McIntosh et al., 1997; Thaut et al., 2018). Part of the success of rhythm and dance training may be attributable to the role of rhythm in directing attention to repeated stimuli.
- Psyche Loui
- 2020
Jul 1, 2020 · At the end of the treatment, there was no significant change in the child's ability to attune to the therapist, although the music therapists were significantly more attuned to the children, using body rhythmic patterns characterized by medium frequency 2 rhythmic cycles per second) and low intensity.
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This point has been made in Michael Thaut's rhythm-based approach to music therapy (Thaut et al., 2015) which has been tested in rehabilitative contexts, but for which there is less evidence in mental health domains. Critical to this approach is focused and repetitive music activities that are reliably delivered with strict adherence to musical parameters, similar to a behavioral approach.
