In the beginnings of music therapy in the United States, music and war were intertwined. Music was recognized primarily for its role in military ceremonies before its therapeutic value gained recognition (Ainlay, 1948). When medical services were insufficient to rehabilitate the injured WWII veterans, the Army's Reconditioning Program was initiated to address soldiers' unmet needs.
Music...Sweet Music, Inc. (MSM, Inc.) invites you to Stop by our Tent at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club's Vintage Motor Classic (VMC) being held on Sunday, November 4th, 2018. This car show is considered one of the premium vintage car, boat and motorcycle collector show in the Southeastern United States. The show vehicles are under
Our Next Gala Dinner and Silent Auction will be on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Click on the link below for further information.
Music Sweet Music, Inc. a 501 (c)(3) non-profit that provides Music Therapy for children and adults at three Tampa Bay hospitals, one group home for the challenged and several participants' homes throughout Pinellas and Hillsborough counties has earned a Top Rated 2018 status at Greatnonprofits.org and a 2018 Gold Seal of Transparency from GuideStar.com. Music
Summer for our kids is at the halfway mark. Have you had fun with the kids? Yes! No, Maybe? MSM has put together a Kids Bucket List that will be fun for the whole family. You have plenty of time for your child/children to check off some of the items on the list. Best of
Just a reminder for all Music Therapists to mark your calendars NOW for: The 2018 Annual Conference of the American Music Therapy Association.
MSM's Music Therapists focusing on communication skills in a group pediatric speech and language rehabilitation setting at John Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg. The Music Therapists use rhythmic speech, breathing and vocal exercises to enhance the participants' speech pitch and enunciation. The MT can put into a song a word or sound, and
Fourth of July and is a time where we celebrate America’s Independence and Freedom with family and friends. Many THANKS to the men and women of our military past and present . You are appreciated. Thank you for your sacrifices, putting your life and family on hold, to protect us. With all of the celebrations
We are looking forward for friends, both old and new, to join us at Hamburger Mary's Bar & Grille on Tyrone Blvd. as we take part in HamBINGO on Sunday, September 30, at 5pm. Sales of the Bingo Cards are good for all ten games. 100% of the proceeds from the sales of the Bingo
All I can say is Thank You. Your words are really inspiring, motivating and heartening words in recognition of this Daily Points of Light award. I would not have made it this far was it not for your tremendous support of Music...Sweet Music, Inc. and encouragements. Our Music Therapists, volunteers, supporters and of course our