Title
Taking a Chance on Harp Therapy at Missouri State University
Abstract
In January of 2008, the Department of Music at Missouri State University offered a new course, Introduction to Music and Healing. This three-hour per week class provides an introduction to the history and current practices in the filed o therapeutic music, as an integrated service-learning class. In addition to completing classroom assignments, students learn to play the therapeutic harp and develop a portfolio including a reflection journal with time log, based upon the therapeutic harp music they provide in a local hospital and/or hospice.
Department(s)
Music
Document Type
Article
Keywords
therapeutic music, service learning, college class
Publication Date
2008
Recommended Citation
Libby, Cynthia Green. "Taking a Chance on Harp Therapy at Missouri State University." The Harp Therapy Journal 13, no. 2, 13, 19-20 .
Journal Title
The Harp Therapy Journal
