Types of Relaxation Music
Sound Therapy Techniques
Benefits of Sound Therapy
Instruments Used
Scientific Concepts
100

Music with slow tempo and gentle rhythms often used for relaxation

What is ambient music?

100

Playing this instrument produces vibrations believed to promote healing.

What is a singing bowl?

100

Sound therapy is often used to reduce this common stress symptom.

What is anxiety?

100

This instrument is a metal bowl that produces resonant tones when struck or rubbed.

What is a singing bowl?

100

The brainwave frequency associated with deep relaxation and meditation.

What is theta waves?

200

Traditional Indian music often used in sound therapy.

What is classical Indian ragas?

200

Technique involving listening to two slightly different frequencies in each ear.

What is binaural beats? |

200

Listening to relaxing sounds can improve this sleep-related problem.

What is insomnia?

200

These long tubes produce deep sounds often used in sound healing.

What are didgeridoos?

200

The term for the brain's natural response to repetitive sound patterns.

What is entrainment

300

Nature sounds combined with music are often called this.

What is nature soundscapes?

300

True or False: Sound therapy can be done using recorded music only.

What is True

300

True or False: Sound therapy can help lower blood pressure

What is True?

300

Small metal bars that produce specific pitches when struck

What are tuning forks?

300

True or False: Binaural beats require headphones to be effective

What is True?

400

This genre uses repetitive patterns to induce relaxation and focus.

What is minimalism?

400

This technique uses vocal sounds to balance energy centers

What is vocal toning or chanting

400

Sound therapy can improve this aspect of mental health by promoting calm.

What is emotional well-being?

400

Percussion instrument with metal discs creating a shimmering sound.

What is a tambourine?

400

The effect of sound vibrations on physical matter, including body cells.

What is cymatics?

500

This type of music includes chants or vocal toning.

What is mantra music?

500

What therapy uses gongs to create a wash of sound?

What is gong bath or gong therapy

500

This benefit involves increasing focus and concentration through sound

What is enhanced mental clarity

500

These round, flat metal discs are clashed together to create rhythm.

What are cymbals?

500

This system in the body is influenced by sound therapy to reduce stress.

What is the autonomic nervous system?

600

Music specifically designed to influence brainwaves

What is binaural beats?

600

Name the therapy that involves tuning forks to stimulate body energy.

What is tuning fork therapy?

600

Sound therapy may stimulate this nervous system to promote relaxation.

What is the parasympathetic nervous system?

600

This large instrument creates a deep wash of sound, often used in gong baths.

What is a gong?

600

Sound frequencies below human hearing, sometimes used in therapy

What are infrasound frequencies?

700

This music style originated from Tibet and uses deep drones

What is Tibetan singing bowl music

700

What is the practice of intentionally listening to sound to promote mindfulness?

What is sound meditation or sound mindfulness?

700

Using sound therapy can sometimes help reduce this physical sensation

What is pain?

700

A string instrument often used in meditation music from India.

What is a sitar?

700

The practice of using sound to alter mood or mental state is called this.

What is auditory stimulation?

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