Tag Archives: Resources
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By musicians, for musicians to better serve the community
Posted on April 19, 2017 by Joyce DeFrancesco in How To.Symphony’s own Penny Brill, viola, has become well known for her work in the symphony’s music and wellness program. In fact, Penny was one of the first recipients of the Ford Musician Award for Excellence in Community Service last year. (Regular readers of this blog have seen her name quite often!) Brill, a member of […]
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Part Two: Arts and Health in the Military National Summit Recap
Posted on March 20, 2015 by Jessica Ryan in Miscellaneous.By the end of last month’s Third National Summit on Arts, Health, and Well-being Across the Military Continuum, I felt like my brain was full. Although only lasting one day, planners packed the summit full of interesting sessions. In addition to getting acquainted with NICoE’s Healing Arts Program (discussed in our last post), we […]
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Guided Imagery and Music 101
Posted on February 20, 2015 by Jessica Ryan in Miscellaneous.“Music, as a structured envelope of sound, is probably the most effective and safe opener to the doors of the psyche. It reaches beyond personal defenses to the realities and beauties of the person. Music gives access to the discovery of inner strength, uncovers the potential for creativity, and manifests ways in which life […]
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Eight Resources to Help You Find Music for Any Mood
Posted on October 23, 2014 by Jessica Ryan in Miscellaneous.At the end of my last post, I promised that I’d share some resources you can use to discover music for focusing on work or studies. I did a bit of exploring over the course of the past week and found a number of streaming services and apps that provide musical suggestions not just […]
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Healthy Hearing
Posted on September 17, 2014 by Jessica Ryan in Musician Health.Did you know that the level of sound created by a symphony orchestra can reach up to 137 dB?[i] That’s almost as high as the 140 dB generated by a jet engine 100 feet away![ii] Frequent or continuous exposure to an orchestra playing at this volume can actually lead to hearing loss. Even people […]
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Music and Autism Resources
Posted on April 10, 2014 by Jessica Ryan in Accessibility.Did you know that April is Autism Awareness Month? To celebrate, we’d like to supplement our recent article on music and autism research with a new post sharing resources you can explore if you want to find music therapy services, apps, or suggested musical activities for individuals with autism. Autism Speaks, a leading research […]
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Finding Exercise Music: Additional Resources
Posted on November 19, 2013 by Jessica Ryan in Exercise and Sports.Since this is our final post in the Music and Exercise series, I would like to tell you about a few more resources that you can use to enhance your workouts through music. Last week we talked about apps, and this week we’ll highlight blogs and magazines that you can use to find new […]
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Music and Exercise Apps
Posted on November 12, 2013 by Jessica Ryan in Exercise and Sports.As we draw near the conclusion of our inaugural Music and Exercise series, I would like to share some additional resources that you can use to improve your exercise experience through music. This week I focused my research on finding exercise music apps. My list isn’t exhaustive or meant to endorse any particular app, […]
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