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May 12
Madeline Hildebrand | MEDLEY concert series
Please enjoy this concert brought to you by AIHM, the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra! PERFORMER Madeline Hildebrand http://www.madelinehildebrand.com/ PROGRAM 1. Vítêzslava Kaprálová (1915-1940) April Preludes Allegro ma non troppo Andante Andante semplice 2. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Preludes Op. 28, no. 15 “Raindrop” Prelude 3. Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) Etude-tableau Op. 33, no. 7 Etude-tableau Op. 39, …
May 10
Doctors use Music to help patients cope
From the NY Times The Healing Power of Music Music therapy is increasingly used to help patients cope with stress and promote healing. By Richard Schiffman. April 8, 2021 “Focus on the sound of the instrument,” Andrew Rossetti, a licensed music therapist and researcher said as he strummed hypnotic chords on a Spanish-style classical guitar. “Close …
Apr 07
3 ways music is beneficial to your health
Mar 15, 2021 – McMaster University – “Given the deep connection that most of us have with music, it should come as no surprise that researchers around the world continue to investigate music’s therapeutic benefits. Besides being enjoyable to listen to, music can help to improve walking speed, reduce anxiety around hospital stays, and improve overall …
Mar 23
Support for live music
Artists in Healthcare are delighted and grateful for the Zita and Mark Bernstein Family Foundation’s gift to fund George Bajer-Koulack’s music at Misericordia Health Centre. George is able to play inside, fully PPE trained, for residents, making a profound difference in their quality of life with his joyful, engaging presence. Our sincere thanks for this most …
Jan 20
Why Being Creative is Good for You
By Beverley D’Silva 5th January 2021 “What is the key to creativity, and how does it help our mental health? Beverley D’Silva speaks to Artist’s Way author Julia Cameron and others about ‘flow’, fear and curiosity. Creativity, according to Maya Angelou, is a bottomless pit: “The more you use it, the more you have,” said …
Jan 13
18th Century Music and Medicine
Medicine musica: the eighteenth-century rationalization of music and medicine Daisy Fancourt London, United Kingdom “Legends of music’s healing powers on both the mind and the body are estimated to go as far back as Paleolithic times, when music was believed to be a magic that could drive away the angry spirits that caused illness. It …
Jan 06
Music as Therapy in the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Music Therapy “Music has been used as a mean of therapy through the centuries to counter all kinds of disorders by various peoples. Physicians and musicians in the Ottoman civilization were aware of the music therapy in continuation of previous Muslim similar practices. There are numerous manuscripts and pamphlets on the influence of sound …
Jan 09
Annual Report: April 2016 – March 2017
A message from the Board Chair “On behalf of Artists in Healthcare Manitoba, I am pleased to provide you with our Annual Report for 2016/2017 In the past year, we were delighted to see the work we have done at Selkirk Mental Health Centre culminate in a Sarasvati production held at the Asper Centre for …
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