Music's Beneficial Effects On The Mood

There are only a few genres I choose not to listen to at all; otherwise, I can enjoy almost any form of music. I like country music because that is what my Dad always listened to. Although what was his country music was and what mine is today, is much different, my choice roots from my childhood exposure (Detrick, “Music History”). The two components I tend to enjoy most when listening to music are Tone and Rhythm (Detrick, “Music History”). I enjoy the way they make the stories being told, come together and make the song sound

There are many types of music, known as geners, that people prefer to listen. Many people may like country while the other person like Jazz. Me on the other hand, like several types of music genres. The music i find most appealing is the soul in R&B, the notes and keys artsist hit in gospel, the beat and rhythm in instrumentals, and the flow and lyrics in rap music.

Due to the extensive procedures surrounding treatment, patients often experience a variety of physical and psychological symptoms and side effects that negatively impact their quality of life and ability to cope with and manage an illness. Providing a choice of music during a receptive music therapy session may not only distract the patient from negative affective states, but also may provide a sense of autonomy and control over a patient 's immediate environment. The purpose of the essay was to determine whether receptive music therapy can improve two general dimensions of emotional experience and pain in a single session for patients. The guiding research question was: Will participants experience improved positive affect following a music therapy session? In my opinion ,I think the answer is yes. music therapy definitely have a positive effect on patients.

The Holyoake DRUMBEAT (Discovering Relationships Using Music, Beliefs, Emotions, Attitudes, & Thoughts) program is as suggested by its name a program that uses music therapy in the form of hand drumming to engage participants in the exploration of music as way to combat the negativities of substance misuse. The program aims to reduce a variety of problems associated with drug and alcohol misuse, such as poor or impaired peer relationships, disassociation from family, school, work or other community groups and assists in promoting positive mental health and wellbeing.

In passage one , author Jennifer James explains how music and objects around you can change you mood, for example perhaps you are at a concert and the singer is providing optimistic music listening to the music will soon make you and the people around you optimistic or if the singer is providing sad or angry music then you will be able you relate with that emotion and will feel angry or sad.

The Mood of this trailer is a lot suspenful music and the picture I used for that scene was a black car witha man inside of it looking like a creepy person stocking people. Mood is what can the speaker feel about what is being written or the way the thought is being expressed. So I thought saying something about suspenful music and having a black car would do the trick because the dad took his took his kid. The second mood I picked was a spooky type well the reason I chose that is because a man in a car trying to take a kid for kidnapping is a little spooky don you think? The spooky mood is what will inspire the readers to keep wanting to read.

My theme for my paper is about music and moods. There is a lot of moods while listening to different

Music has been evolving for hundreds of years, leading to major breakthroughs starting in the late 1950s, early 1960s. There are many different types of music genres, which all have different sounds. We have the blues, folk music, classical, country, hip-hop, pop, reggae, and rock and roll. Rock and roll has continued to grow since the 1950s. Some of the most iconic music comes from the 1980s, especially from the hair-bands. Guns N’ Roses, a one of the most popular rock and roll bands ever, produced some of the best rock and roll the world has seen.

Throughout time music has evolved and developed into many different types of genres that have become popular all around the world. There are many different ethnicities and cultures that carry strong musical traditions. Music is a passionate way of expression through coordination of instruments, lyrics, beats, etc. Personal experiences are often a main form of inspiration for lyric composer. Although there are many different types of music, three groundbreaking eras have been: rock, jazz, and rap.

What is music therapy? Music therapy is defined as an interpersonal process in which the therapist uses music and all of its facets to help patients improve, restore, or maintain health. Professional music therapists use this to help clients express their feelings. It can range from listening to already composed music, or composing their own. Now that you know what music therapy is, here is the real question; how can it help with mental health?

The impact of music on positive psychology and emotion is a well known fact. Music has an extraordinary ability to change people’s emotions. In humans, music has the ability to invoke emotions of sadness, happiness and even fear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the casual relationship between music practice and participation on the emotions and well-being of male and female adults. The hypotheses for this study were as follows; Hypothesis 1: Music practice and participation has an emotional impact on individuals under study; Hypothesis 2: Preference of more music genres is positively correlated with higher levels of happiness among the population under study; Hypothesis 3: Preference of more music genres is positively correlated with emotional response among the population under study. Results of the study indicated that both age groups had a positive emotional response to music.

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines music as “the science or art of ordering tones or sounds in succession, in combination, and in temporal relationships to produce a composition having unity and continuity” . Webster’s also defines music as “an agreeable sound”. These two definitions are extremely diverse from each other, one being exceptionally more complex than the other but still both are accurate. The more simple one is easier to comprehend for individuals who are not as musically inclined as others. On the other hand, the more challenging definition requires additional background information in order to fully understand the concept.

“The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) defines music therapy as ‘an established health profession in which music is used within a therapeutic relationship to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals’” (Barnett & Shale, 2013, p.48). Music Therapy (MT) is shown to be able to help people with many different kinds of mental health problems such as anxiety, stress, and minor cases of depression. There have been many studies done showing that MT is an effective form of therapy that can improve someone’s overall Quality Of Life (QOL). MT is known as an alternative technique therapy. It is often used instead of, or along with, medication to produce a result in the patience who need it. MT involves all aspects of the music process, including listening to, writing, singing, and analyzing music. Overall MT addresses physical and emotional problems and is used to enhance the life and health of the patient. This review is simply to inform readers of the effects music and MT has on mental health, specifically:

The music that I listen to comes from many genres. For example Bon Iver who are an indi folk group. In particular I like the song “Skinny Love” by them. A young English musician called Birdy has a cover of that Bon Iver song that I enjoy as well. I also enjoy Irish Folk music. “Arthur McBrid”e was the example I used for the Wordle. It tell the story of two fine Irish lads who decide not to join the Kings Army.

Media takes all forms of shapes, from video games to music it influences people daily because we are always surrounded by it. Music especially impacts individuals because in a lot of ways it can say what we want to say in times when we as individuals cannot say it. In those times we lean on music to help us understand the hardship we are going through, or as a mechanism to face our feelings or to block them out. Interpersonal violence which is defined as an individual using power over another in the form of violence whether that be emotional, physical, or sexual. With the many forms of interpersonal violence it’s apparent that it has been expressed in the form of music for quite a while, and sometimes not always in a preventative way. By