The Therapeutic Power Of Music
Before the historical and cultural heritage of urban elites, the music was balm and popular entertainment. No doubt they see and so moved the audience who attended last Tuesday at the hall of the Club Diario Levante, the pianist, composer and music therapist Conxita Bentz. Gave lecture – “Music therapy applied to Parkinson’s disease ‘- well documented, faced’ panel and played a collection of original compositions compiled on her albums” Oh! World “and” Dawn of the emotions. ”
No one questions, today, the virtues of music therapy and its effects in patients with neurodegenerative disorders. But it was a result of the experience of a sick relative Parkinson when Bentz made contact with this disease without cure and started his particular research. He talked to neurologists, FROSTS began a collaboration with the Catalan Association for Parkinson’s and developed an entire musical program of therapeutic application.
Thus was born the album “Oh! World ‘, the Bentz Conxita particular tribute to Parkinson’s sufferers and their own musical work to which to apply therapeutic techniques to combat and slow the unstoppable evolution of the disease discovered in 1817 by the English neurologist James Parkinson.
Conxita Bentz has extensively studied the disease and its treatment practices affect each and every one of the degenerative processes: hypokinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, gait disturbance, trunk flexion posture, loss of language, hypophonesis, micrography, depression and dementia. Working with 20 patients over a period of time has yielded good results Conxita Bentz, although as noted from the audience the music therapist and professor at the University of Valencia, Francisco Blasco, CEO of Spa and specialist Chulilla welfare medicine for the chronically ill, Xavier Marí, the absence of objective measures, a quantifiable parameter of the result in depriving the interesting experience of science-based Bentz. However, the testimony of one of the patients Bentz, Lola Mesado, showed clear improvements that music therapy provides sufferers of Parkinson’s.
Music “The enjoyment of music, citing the neurologist Herv Platel Bentz, an act that involves many stimuli, affecting all areas of the brain.” This complementary therapy, said the specialist in contemporary music by the Mozarteum Academy in Salzburg ‘affects the brain, a real conductor of our whole body, heart and psychomotor apparatus, through harmony, melody and rhythm. “
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