The Evolution of Music Therapy
Dr. Sudhir Bhave ,
President, Psychiatric Society,
West Zone), Nagpur,
Maharashtra
President, Psychiatric Society,
West Zone), Nagpur,
Maharashtra
Music therapy has a rich history that spans centuries, evolving from ancient practices to a modern, evidence-based discipline. The concept of using music for healing dates back to ancient civilizations, where the Indians, Greeks, Egyptians, and Chinese believed in music’s therapeutic powers. In these cultures, music was used in religious and ritualistic contexts to calm…