Watch and read to see what these experts have to say.
Mozart Effect: Does Listening To Classical Music Really Make Us Smarter?
Oliver Sacks, MD, Author, Neurologist
WATCH (Sacks’ discussion of music can be found between the 0:46 and 3:41 marks):
Retrieved from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/29/mozart-effect_n_886398.html August 3, 2011
What Is Music Therapy?
Ronna Kaplan, MA, President of American Music Therapy Association
This article shares wonderful descriptions of Music Therapy in answer to the common question, “What is Music Therapy?” Read her words here.
“Music therapy uses music prescriptively to provide opportunities for individuals to establish or strengthen connections, achieve transformations, build and expand upon foundations and reach aspirations.”
Retrieved from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ronna-kaplan-ma/music-therapy_b_869439.html, August 3, 2011