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Definition of Music Therapy - ANSWER-Music therapy is a discipline in which credentialed professionals
(MTA*)
use music purposefully within therapeutic relationships to support
development, health, and well-being. Music therapists use music safely
and ethically to address human needs within cognitive, communicative,
emotional, musical, physical, social, and spiritual domains
CAMT stands for? Year? - ANSWER-Canadian Association of Music Therapists- June 2016
CAMT is federally or provincially incorporated? - ANSWER-Federally
is CAMT a non-profit, self regulated professional association? - ANSWER-Yes
What do provincial bodies do? - ANSWER-They provide support but do not regulate the profession
CBMT - ANSWER-Certification Board for Music Therapists
Personal Qualifications to be a music therapist (2) - ANSWER-Musician and Therapist
CRPO - ANSWER-College of registered psychotherapists of Ontario 2007
RHPA - ANSWER-Regulated Health professions Act 1991
Does CRPO only apply to music therapists working in Ontario? - ANSWER-Yes
,With whom does a MTA work? - ANSWER-All ages and diagnosis
List some places MTAs work - ANSWER-medical hospitals, clinics, group homes, prisons, schools etc.
6 Interventions - ANSWER-pre-composed music
listening
singing
improvisation
lyric analysis
song writing
Precomposed music - ANSWER-evoke memories
Listening - ANSWER-helps to develop cognitive skills such as attention and memory- early to mid stage
dementia listening can provide a sense of the familiar and increase orientation to reality
Singing - ANSWER-Assists in the development of articulation, rhythm and breath control
Can be in a group setting to improve social skills and foster greater awareness of others
for those with dementia, singing can encourage reminiscence and discussions of the past, while reducing
anxiety and fear
Can music maybe stimulate the language centers in the brain promoting the ability to sing? - ANSWER-
Yes
songwriting - ANSWER-faciltates sharing of feelings, ideas and experiences
opportunity with creating a legacy or a shared experience with a caregiver, child or loved one prior to
death
,Improvising - ANSWER-offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts and feelings
-non-judgmental, easily apporached and requires no previous musical training
-meaningful interpersonal contact
Is music a cultural phenomenon? - ANSWER-Yes
Is music a flexible therapeutic medium? - ANSWER-Yes because it has many different styles and a variety
of ways in which one can be involved
Music as a tool- used within music therapy why? - ANSWER-in order to achieve a variety of health goals
Music encompasses... - ANSWER-Mood, acts as a disctrction, evokes memories
Does the client need a musical background? - ANSWER-NO
Is music therapy just entertainment? - ANSWER-NO
Is music therapy musical lessons to hone one's skill on an instrument or voice? - ANSWER-NO
Process to receive music therapy - ANSWER-Refferal, assesment, goals, treatment plan (interventions),
reports and re-assessments
Can any one make a refferal? - ANSWER-Yes
Do you need a reason for refferal and does age matter? - ANSWER-Yes and No
Goals are based on - ANSWER-observations/ assessments
, What is music? - ANSWER-organized sound to convey emotion
Blank and Blank are the oldest and most universal forms of music - ANSWER-Rhythmic and vocal
prehistoric and ancient music were followed by... - ANSWER-medieval, renaissance, baroque, classical,
romantic and 20th/21st century music
The modern human voice is how old? - ANSWER-530,000
location/shape of the larynx may even date back? - ANSWER-1-1.8 million years
descended box makes the voice more versatile and larger range and breath control? - ANSWER-True
the nerual mechanisms for controlling our vocal cords were fine-tuned by how many years - ANSWER-
600-800 thousand years agi
T or F the evolution of music is closley linked to the evolution of gesture and dance? - ANSWER-T
Oldest know instrument and age - ANSWER-bone flute found in germany- dated at 42,000 years old
Were whistles around? - ANSWER-Yes
Why did music evolve? - ANSWER-Rituals, relgiion, wooing, entertainment, healing?
Increased chance of choking and increased fatality of choking - ANSWER-the larynx
Singing promotes what? - ANSWER-Social bonding in some form of motherese, emotional
communication, alarm calls
Fire and hearths became popular how long go? - ANSWER-between 400 and 800 thousand years ago
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