Musical Development
Lifespan, Flexibility & Function
Domains
Through the Years
Development of Profession
100
Stage at which infants/children learn about their environment through their senses and motor experiences.
What is sensorimotor?
100
Older adults enjoy listening to this type of music.
What is music from their early years?
100
Music can be used as this type of tool to promote memory.
What is a mnemonic device?
100
This religion prompted a change in attitudes towards illness and disease.
What is Christianity?
100
The first national organization for music therapy in 1950.
What is the National Association for Music Therapy (NAMT)?
200
This stage marks abstract thinking and ability to solve problems outside their own reality.
What is formal operations?
200
Singing, playing instruments, listening, dancing, performing, composing are all forms of this.
What is musical engagement?
200
The term when people’s movements or playing become synchronized.
What is entrainment?
200
Those with this type of illness were incarcerated and sometimes abused.
What is mental illness?
200
This second music therapy organized differed in policies and procedures than the NAMT.
What is the American Association for Music Therapy (AAMT)?
300
At this stage children can think and solve problems related to their own experiences.
What is concrete operations?
300
He developed a list of 10 functions of music.
Who is Alan Merriam?
300
Pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate & muscular tension are example of these responses.
What are Autonomic Responses?
300
This time period used music as a remedy for melancholy, despair, madness and as preventive medicine.
What is the renaissance?
300
This music therapy journal was established in 1964.
What is the Journal of Music Therapy?
400
This stage marks growth in language, cognition and social awareness.
What is preoperational?
400
Part of the 10 functions of music, this function uses music during spiritual experiences.
What are religious and social rituals?
400
Music is not a universal language but a “universal ________”.
What is phenomenon?
400
Described music as “medicine for the soul”.
Who is Plato?
400
NAMT and AAMT merged in 1998 to form this current national music therapy organization.
What is the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)?
500
Swiss psychologist who developed a theory of 4 stages of child development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
500
Effective music therapists must take into consideration of these when designing treatment goals.
What are music skills and preferences?
500
Music and speech are both processed by this system.
What is the auditory system?
500
Oldest instrument found in the caves of southern Germany?
What is an Aurignacian Flute?
500
The year music therapists became nationally board certified and music take the certification exam to practice.
What is 1985?