29 article(s) found

A Winning Beat, Susan Komen Race for the Cure and Pink Warrior Drums: Phoenix 2007
By: Frank Thompson
Category: Recreational
Population Served: Others
Ford Motor Company brings the Pink Warrior Drums, by Remo to the Race for the Cure in Phoenix.

Healing for Veterans; One Beat at a Time
By: Christine Stevens, MSW, MA, MT-BC
Category: Therapeutic
Population Served: Others

Intergenerational Rhythms
By: Bonnie D. Harr, MSN, MS, RN
Category: Wellness
Population Served: Others

Rhythmic Messaging: Group Drumming as a Messenger for Ministry
By: Alyssa Janney, MBA
Category: Spiritual
Population Served: Others
http://www.remo.com/portal/pages/hr/learnmore/Rhythmic+Messaging.html

Why Drums and Drum Circles?
By: Karl T. Bruhn
Category: Wellness
Population Served: Others

What is a Community Drum Circle?
By: Arthur Hull
Category: Recreational
Population Served: Others
A community drum circle is a collaboratively self organized musical event created, ?in the moment,? by all the people who participate.

Sounding Our Grief
By: Erin Salez
Category: Therapeutic
Population Served: Others
The idea to hold such an event came from Professor Ronald M. Borczon, Director of Music Therapy at CSUN as he noticed many of the students on campus were having a difficult time coping with the events of September 11th. With immediate support from Remo, Inc and the University faculty, the idea became a reality in five days.

Sound Advice for Health: The Musical Elixir of Our Minds
By: Barry Bittman, MD
Category: Wellness
Population Served: Others
As a neurologist, Im convinced our species is hard-wired biologically to respond acoustically in a conditioned manner to certain melodies, rhythms, tones and vibrations. While basic scientists throughout the world are eagerly searching for specific music genes, it doesnt take a genius to realize music, emotions and our nervous systems are inseparable.

Rainbows of Rhythm: Rebuilding After the Storm of Columbine
By: Christine K. Stevens, MSW, M.A., MT-BC
Category: Wellness
Population Served: Others
In the silence we honor and remember those taken from the community. In the sound we raise our voices against it ever happening again. As we drum together, we are being the change we want to create.

Music Making: Practical Piano Tuning Insights
By: Barry Bittman, MD
Category: Wellness
Population Served: Others
You read it right! This column isn't about piano tuning. Our focus today is on tuning the most important instrument we will ever play&our mind. With this in mind (pardon the pun) it's fascinating to explore the basis for music's effects.