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The sound of music filled the Fort Campbell Soldier and Family Assistance Center May 15 as volunteers taught military children how to communicate through music. Read more here…

REPLACING the previously advertised Russian Hermitage Ensemble, the Candlelight Cafe at Grimsby Minster promises an evening of light entertainment with a relaxed ambience. Read more here…

Caroline McNamara, of Westfield, a lifelong member of Girl Scout Troop 40808 and a senior at Wardlaw-Hartridge School, has earned her Gold Award. Caroline founded a music club, Snazzy Platters, at Wardlaw in the Upper School two years ago, with the purpose of using music to engage the elderly and to develop a rapport between teens and the elderly. She believes this synergy between generations is mutually beneficial. Read more here…

A NEW sound system at the parenting service Karitane in Camden is comforting babies as they fall asleep. The multi-source audio system, which has been installed in the residential unit at Camden Hospital, was donated by Rotary clubs in Macarthur and allows different styles of music to be played in separate rooms. Read more here…

Our Solutions, an outpatient counseling program in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has recently added the Vibroacoustic Program to their counseling services for the treatment of recovering addicts and alcoholics. Addicts and alcoholics in Fort Lauderdale now have the opportunity to improve their ability for recovery by learning how to effectively manage anxiety and stress and also how to improve their confidence and self-esteem. Read more here…

The sessions contrasted markedly with those held a few days earlier for a similar clientele at the Music Therapy Institute of the Music Conservatory of Westchester in White Plains. Led by Lisa Sandagata, 52, who holds a degree in applied piano performance from Manhattanville College, a master’s in music therapy from New York University and a certification as a music therapist, those sessions were at once tamer and more structured. Read more here…

For members of the Illinois Valley Brain Injury Clubhouse in Streator, music is more than an art form to enjoy, it is multidimensional therapy. Once a month, board-certified music therapist Michelle Mortensen, of Illinois Valley Music Therapy in Princeton, visits with the group and uses various forms of music with several goals in mind. Read more here…

he melodious notes began about a month ago, according to Robin O’Neill, who plays the harp, guitar, Native American and silver flutes, and the banjo. She’s been playing the instruments for the past 15 years for therapy and said she’s excited for the program at BAH.  Read more here…

US pop icon Prince fueled his long-running feud with music industry bosses Monday, slamming them for being “always at the beach,” while hard-working artists make fortunes for them.  Read more here…

The Central Scotland Conservative list MSP praised Nordoff Robbins Scotland for hitting the right note with their work when she visited an exhibition staged by the organisation at the Scottish Parliament. Read more here…