MUSIC EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Brief definition of Music Therapy discussed in class - ANSWER Music
therapy is the use of music as a tool in a therapeutic situation.
Difference between music therapy and music education - ANSWER
MT’s situation is always tailored to the client needs.
Clinical populations most served by music therapists - ANSWER
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Mentally Ill, and Elderly
comprise most
Preliterate cultures - ANSWER no written communication
based on preliterate cultures today, we can make educated guesses
('The Nature of Music' video)
strong belief in the power of music for mental and physical health
new Orleans Jazz funeral
Old Testament references - ANSWER Samuel
Ancient Greece - ANSWER Greece (600 BC)
music regarded as special force (important also for music development!
Ionian- Ionia))
Aristotle and Plato regarded it highly, Pygthagoras,
Plato once said, "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind,
flight to the imagination and life to everything."
Donald in Mathmagic Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_ZHsk0-eF0 2:00 in
medicine mostly based on empirical evidence by this time
four cardinal humors (380 BC) theory for 2000 years- bad blood? P. 20
Washington and Mozart deaths
Where was MT first used in US? - ANSWER Perkins School for the
Blind (1832) included music in curriculum from beginning- Lowell Mason,
also considered founder of Music Education in the U.S.
, Blackwell's Island importance (two reasons) - ANSWER Music
experiments on Blackwell's Island in 1870's; 1st attempt to treat large
number of mentally ill and had authority support
Where did doctors tend to use music? - ANSWER Blumer's (physician
and mental hospital superintendent) treatise Music in Its Relation to the
Mind support realistic use of music - 1st to establish music program in an
American hospital
first hospital - ANSWER Duke University Hospital
In early 20th century, what kind of music was deemed appropriate for
therapeutic use? - ANSWER most didn't advocate jazz and popular
music
When and why did MT become a profession? - ANSWER
Two official periodicals - ANSWER
Developmental age vs. chronological age - ANSWER what stage you
are at vs age
When can the fetus hear? - ANSWER Fetus begins to hear between
17-19 weeks
Types of musical activities engaging to children in sensorimotor, -
ANSWER learn through senses and motor activity
0-active listeners (startle reflex is auditory!)
6 mos.- seek sensory stimulation and attend selectively; gross physical
response ('Ride a cock horse' and Ernie)
18 mos.- discriminate dynamics, timbre, then pitch and rhythm; some
vocalizations, some melodic and rhythm patterns, short spontaneous
songs.
Therapeutic applications, p. 46
preoperational, and - ANSWER rapid language and conceptual growth
no longer dependent upon physical involvement with object for concept
increasing vocalization during music activities
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