We’re excited to announce that Dr. Concetta Tomaino has contributed a major chapter to Renée Fleming’s upcoming book Music and Mind. In her chapter, Dr. Tomaino shares her personal journey as a music therapist and the launch of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function, offering insightful clinical examples that illustrate the profound impact of music on the health and quality of life of individuals living with dementia.
About the Book, ‘Music and Mind’
In “Music and Mind,” world-renowned soprano and arts/health advocate Renée Fleming curates a compelling collection of essays from leading scientists, artists, therapists, educators, and healthcare providers, highlighting the profound impacts of music and the arts on health and human experience. Drawing upon her advocacy work and collaboration with experts, Fleming showcases the breadth of this booming field, exploring therapeutic benefits, brain function, childhood development, and technology’s role in arts and health. With contributions from notable figures across disciplines, “Music and Mind” offers a groundbreaking overview of this exciting new frontier, revealing the transformative potential of music and the arts in enhancing well-being and quality of life.
‘Music and Mind’ will be available for purchase on April 9, 2024
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