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   "The Mountain
      Dulcimer and
      Healing Music" by
     Bonnie Leigh, CMP

   in the web magazine
   "Dulcimer Sessions"
       Published by
       Mel Bay
       Edited by
       Lois Hornbostel
       Go to:
  ww w.dulcimersessions
.com/aug05/healing.htm
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Bonnie Leigh, CMP



CARE-GIVING
THROUGH MUSIC

Healing Music with Bonnie Leigh, C.M.P.
Certified Music Practitioner
~Music and caring from the heart~

Music and patient
Give the Gift of Healing Music

Bonnie Leigh, a Certified Music Pracitioner, brings pleasant and appropriate live music to the bedside of the ill and dying patient using the small lap harp
or the mountain dulcimer.

MUSIC CAN..............

  • Equalize and slow down brain waves
  • Affect respiration
  • Affect heartbeat, pulse and respiration
  • Reduce muscle tension and improve body movement
  • Affect body temperature
  • Increase endorphin levels
  • Regulate stress-related hormones
  • Boost the immune system
  • Stimulate digestion
  • Stimulate a feeling of well-being
  • Ease the delivery process of a birthing mother
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide a way to release emotions
  • Facilitate the transition process of the dying
  • Provide a segue for grieving
  • Reduce stress, relieve anxiety

Healing is the restoration, realization and/or maintenance of physical,  mental, emotional and spiritual wholeness.  Research indicates that music is useful  in a healing environment.

Healing Music not only benefits the patient but can help  family and friends deal with stress, anxiety, anger and the grieving process.

"BOOKLET"

"From My Heart to Yours" - by Bonnie Leigh, CMP.   Thoughts and experiences of a Music Practitioner Intern.  A day by day account of preparing for, being nervous, and the actual patient visits.  Booklet $10.00 plus $2. Shipping and Handling.   Send a check to:  Bonnie Leigh, CMP,  PO Box 4160, Brick, NJ  08723
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 For more information about the Healing Music of Bonnie Leigh, C.M.P.
 contact 732-920-1506  or e-mail 
Bonnie@bonnieleigh.com
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