MUSIC THERAPY
WITH INDIAN MUSIC
(ESSENTIALS & SOURCES)
VOLUME 1
RUMA CHAKRAVARTYMUSIC THERAPY WITH INDIAN MUSIC
(ESSENTIALS & SOURCES)
VOLUME 1
This book Is intended for students who would like to
understand the essentials of Music. Therapy with
Indian music framework and also for them who might
be considering Music Therapy as a profession
For convenience of reading, the book Is divided into
three sections covering the essentials required for a
professional music therapist, the sources of Indian
music Therapy practices and Basics of designing music
therapy
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certified Indian classical musician
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INTRODUCTION:
SECTION ONE
CHAPTER 1: What is Masic Therapy
CHAPTER 2: Music Therapy Semp.
CHAPTER & Why Music Therapy.
CHAPTER 4: How Music Therapy Works.
CHAPTER 5: Is Knowledge of Music Mandatory to be a Music
Therapist.
CHAPTER 6; Prior Setup of Therapeutic Framework.
CHAPTER 7: Handling Therapeutic Practice and Relations.
CHAPTER & Music Therapy Competency and Skill.
CHAPTER 9: Concepts of Data Analysis and Date Analytics...u
CHAPTER 10: Qualizatie or Quantitative.
CHAPTER 11: Benefits of Masie Therapy.
SECTION TWO.
Approachesto Music Therapy Practices.
Origin and Sources of Indian Music Therapy
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CHAPTER 15: Designing and Administeing Music Therapy
(Non-Hospital Seup)..
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Handling Therapeutic Practice
and Relations
Handling Therapeutic Relations with Sensitivity and
Sensibility
‘The therapeutic relationship between a music therapist and her,
his patients is much more than that can be seen or thought
about, There is an unspoken communication and bond
developed between the tivo that should be:
Understood
Respected,
Trusted
Valued
Nurtured
Synced
Only then the therapy would be effectively administered and
accepted) received by the patients. Managing that relationship is
another aspect that begins with the very first communication
between the therapist and the patient.
‘There are a number of points that a therapist might be
accountable for and those might need to be dealt with within
and beyond therapy sessions. As we can understand, within the
therapeutic session, there is start of the music therapy, the
administration of music therapy, noting observations and the[Wherapeuue Value of Vedic Chanting aad Mudra Gesture]
‘There is immense therapeutic significance of Vedic chanting if
performed in right manner. It is clearly mentioned in texts that
to get the benefit, Vedic chanting will need to be recited
properly with right dhwani (sound), chaanda, speed, body
movements ete. Also, there is particular manmers in which Vedic
Swaras are recited (may vary for different traditions across
India).
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