MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Music Therapy
10 Aug 2016
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Improvising one of the technique is called mirroring. Mirroring is musically doing the same thing at the same time with the client. Its just to show the client i am with you and you are paying attention. Improvising can explore the instrument in a light way and checking out all the different notes. Are they jumping and hyper all over the place and the client create the improvisation the client and therapist will join in the same way with the same enthusiasm. The client start the improvisation and then the therapist join in after. This give the therapist a chance to reflect with the client. A client starts to improvise and its very interactive easy distracted all over the place. Improvisation is powerful because it express you feelings. How can it be dangerous in health care because it can escalate and problems can arise. If the therapist is not able to ground the improvisation it is counteractive with the goal.
