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Dec 18, 2014 · Improvisation in music therapy is seen to have specific benefits for particular populations including the amelioration of neurological damage, improvements in mental health conditions, reductions in stress and anxiety, and improved communication and joint attention behaviours in children with autistic spectrum disorders.
- Raymond Ar MacDonald, Graeme B Wilson
- 2014
Feb 1, 2022 · For example, the music therapist may influence patients’ perceived stress during musical improvisation by synchronizing with the patient’s music-making, subsequently changing the musical expression by playing slower and less loudly (de Witte, da Silva Pinho et al., 2020).
Dec 9, 2020 · The main findings indicate that music therapists used little to no receptive (e.g., music listening) interventions for stress reduction, but preferred to use active interventions, which were mainly based on musical improvisation.
Building on the promise of such interventions, this systematic review evaluates the evidence-base for psychosocial interventions that use music as an innovative strategy to improve treatment engagement and/or mental health outcomes for A-YA.
Nov 27, 2020 · For example, the music therapist may influence patients’ perceived stress during musical improvization by synchronizing with the patient's music-making, subsequently changing the musical expression by playing slower and less loudly.
- Martina de Witte, Ana da Silva Pinho, Geert Jan Stams, Xavier Moonen, Arjan E.R. Bos, Susan van Hoor...
- 2020
Sep 7, 2021 · Diverse music activities were considered: receptive and intentional music listening; sharing music; instrument playing; group singing; lyrics and rapping; movement and dance; and songwriting, composition, and improvisation.
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Jun 1, 2024 · open access. There is growing literature supporting the efficacy of music interventions for a range of conditions, including anxiety, stress, and pain. Alongside this, research on neurobiological processes involved in the experience of music has illuminated potential mechanisms for music’s role in mental health treatments.