WHat the research says

Bedside Harp Bensalem Pa

www.bedsideharp.com

Benson, Stella. The Healing Musician: A Guide to Playing Healing Music at the Bedside. NewGrail Media.1999.

Botti, Deborah J. ,Times Herald-Record Posted Sep. 14, 2015 at 11:00 AM Can Harp Music Help  Heal Heart Patients? Study by Nina Rubin

http://www.recordonline.com/article/20150914/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/150919821/0/SEARCH

Chalice of Repose.  Voice of Music Thanatology. http://chaliceofrepose.org/music-thanatology/

Frances, Naila Bedside Harp Soothes Patients with a Cradle of Healing Sound 

http://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/life-style/bedside-harp-soothes-patients-with-a-cradle-of-healing-sound/article_fd79ed4a-343b-564a-b703-6f5a312de9f4.html

Gaynor, Mitchell L. The Healing Power of Sound. Shambhala Press. Boston 2002.

Hollisaug, Jennifer  L.  1, 2015  Providing the Soundtrack for Life’s Last Moments

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/02/jobs/providing-the-soundtrack-for-lifes-last-moments.html

Harmer, Mark. Harp in the NICU  Early Start: Music by Heart: Sharing Music With your Baby

http://musicgarden.co.uk/harp.html

Levitin,David  This is Your Brain on Music .Plume 2007.

Margulis,  Elizabeth Hellmuth.  On Repeat.  How Music Plays the Mind Oxford University Press. NY  2014.

Merola.com . More Evidence: Benefits of Music Easing Pain and Anxiety After Surgery

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2015/08/27/music-reduces-pain-anxiety.aspx?e_cid=20150827Z1_DNL_art_2&utm_source=dnl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=art2&utm_campaign=20150827Z1&et_cid=DM85847&et_rid=1092693524

Miranda, Claudia and Bay Deane.  Using Resonant Tone for Homeostasis in the Hemodialysis Room. 

www.harptherapyjournal.com   vol. 20 -2 Summer 2015

Popova, Maria.  How Repetition Enchants the Brain and the Psychology of Why We Love It in Music

http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/09/18/on-repeat-margulis/

Sacks, Oliver. Musicophilia. Tales of Music and the Brain. Vintage. NY. 2008.

What Is Music-Thanatology? http://www.mtai.org/index.php/what_is​


Psychology Today - The Power of Music at the End of Life

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-grief/201908/the-power-music-the-end-life