How to practice music therapy with your Handpan?

L'purchase of a handpan often aligns with the desire to integrate it into meditation sessions. Known for its soft and relaxing melodies, this melodic percussion has the unique power to guide the mind towards deep tranquility.

However, it is important to note that all the handpans do not offer the same experience. Indeed, some models, particularly those tuned in D minor available at Zénapan, stand out for their ability to enrich the practice of the music therapyNous vous dévoilons les secrets d'une utilisation optimale de votre handpan in 432 hertz for maximum relaxation.

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1. The importance of music therapy

The music therapy quickly gaining recognition as a non-invasive therapeutic method, benefiting from a growing interest in its effects on the mental and physical well-being. In-depth studies highlight the significant impact of music on the brain, revealing benefits impressive.

A particular study highlights that exposure to music can not only accelerate the recovery of motor skills in patients who have undergone a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), but can also contribute to improving the efficiency of their approach, in terms of speed, pace, stride length, and balance.

The practice of music therapy is praised for its ability to enrich the quality of life of its beneficiaries. It helps to alleviate the psychological disorders, à combat depression and anxiety, to strengthen self-esteem and to promote theemotional expression as well as communication.

Due to these promising results, music therapy is now included in the curricula of many prestigious universities, highlighting its potential and growing importance in the field of mental health.

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2. Handpan and music therapy

The Handpans are not all identical in terms of their sounds. The musical structure The tuning of each instrument depends on the tuning done by the Handpan maker, and therefore on the chosen note scale.

The Handpan being a musical instrument diatonic, it is the craftsman who chooses which notes of the color range Some Handpans are more suited than others to deep and melancholic sounds.

Here is a video of the magical sound of handpans in D minor

This is about Handpans tuned in D minor and Handpans tuned in F minor. These two types of Handpan are particularly suited for introspection and therefore for music therapy. In contrast, chords in E or B offer more Eastern scales, for example.

Or, of studies have shown that sad sounds were the most suitable for helping people out of a depressive or anxious state. It is therefore important to choose well one's Handpanto fully enjoy the depth of its enchanting notes.

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3. What rhythm to adopt with the Handpan?

Now that we have highlighted the importance of music for our psychological balance, and indicated which type of Handpan is best suited for music therapy, let's talk about rhythm.

There again, it is the scientists who enlighten us. The studies The research conducted by the researchers highlighted the importance of rhythm in the neurological rehabilitation. What pace?

For scientists, the best rhythm is the one that meets the listener's expectations. That is to say, in order to function optimally, the rhythm must be "individualized," to use the exact term from the study.

Therefore, there is not just one way to do music therapy, but as many ears as there are to listen to it. Buy a Handpan and let yourself be carried away by the expectations of your audience.

4. Comparative benefits of music therapy: Traditional vs. Handpan

Aspect of well-being	Traditional music therapy	Music therapy with the Handpan
Emotional	Improves mood, reduces anxiety and depression.	Offer a deeply immersive and soothing listening experience.
Physical	Can reduce pain and improve motor functions.	Promotes muscle relaxation and reduces physical stress through unique vibrations.
Cognitive	Stimulates memory and attention.	Encourages concentration and mindfulness with its harmonious melodies.
Social	Facilitates the expression of emotions and improves social skills.	Create unique shared experiences that strengthen the bonds between participants.
Spiritual	Can offer a feeling of connection and inner peace.	Invites to spiritual exploration and meditation through its enchanting sounds.

 

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What to remember

The music therapy with the Handpan offers a fascinating path to well-being, adapting the pace to the unique needs of the listener. Whether you are a beginner or advanced, the important thing is to listen and respond to the expectations of your audience. With patience and practice, the hang drum becomes a powerful tool for healing and relaxation, proving that music is truly medicine for the soul.

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FAQs

1. What is music therapy and how does the handpan fit into it?

Music therapy uses music to promote healing and emotional well-being. The handpan, with its melodic and soothing sounds, is particularly effective in inducing relaxation and encouraging emotional expression.

2. How to start music therapy with a handpan?

Commencez par des séances courtes, en explorant librement les sons et les rythmes du handpan. Concentrez-vous sur les sensations et émotions évoquées par la musique. Theobjectif est d'établir une connexion profonde entre l'instrument, le joueur, et l'auditeur.

3. Can the handpan be used to reduce stress and anxiety?

Absolutely. Playing the handpan can help significantly reduce stress and anxiety thanks to its harmonious vibrations and sounds, which promote a meditative state and deep relaxation.

4. Is the handpan suitable for group therapy?

Yes, the handpan is excellent for group therapy sessions. It encourages active listening, collaboration, and can help strengthen social bonds by creating a shared space of sound well-being.

5. What specific handpan exercises do you recommend for music therapy?

Active listening exercises, where participants focus on each note and resonance, can be very beneficial. Improvising together, following the flow and rhythm of other players, encourages personal expression and connection.

6. How to measure the progress or benefits of music therapy with the handpan?

Progress can be assessed by an improvement in mood, a reduction in stress, and better emotional expression. Keeping a journal of your sessions and the feelings experienced can help identify the benefits over time.