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CSPH 5601 - Music, Health and Healing
Credits: 2.0 [max 2.0]
Typically offered: Every Spring
For centuries, people in virtually every known culture in the world have recognized the tremendous potential of music to promote health and healing. In this course, we will explore music's power to heal body, mind, and spirit through examining the main music healing disciplines used today: music therapy, music medicine, clinical musicianship, medical musicianship, music-thanatology, vibroacoustic harp therapy, sound healing, and community music. You will also learn some easy music healing techniques you can use for yourself. prereq: Jr or sr or grad student or instr consent