23.7. 1993 Vitoria-Gasteiz / Spain - World Federation of Music Therapy

concern rythyms which are drawn from and filtered by
its own organismic health. 32 From what has been said
what emerges is - in an ontopsychological perspective -
is how fundamental the figure of the music therapist is.
He must be "healthy", that is, "he must be an exact
instrument, constantly in tune with himself; fist of all, he
must evidence in himself that basic harmony that he
must then provoke in others" 33 . It is therefore from his
own organismic health that the music therapist must
recover that musical originality we have hinted at and
must recover it in the sense that he must not play a
music "already constituted", codified, but that original
music of the subject which, as ever acting life, precedes
all historical-psychological sediments. Only thus can he
be authentic operator of vital functionality, provoker of
organic act". A. Meneghetti, La musicoterapia nell'ottica ontopsicologica,
Roma, 1988, p.27.
32 A. Meneghetti, op.cit., p.92.
33 A. Meneghetti, La musicoterapia nell'intendimento ontopsicologico,
Roma, 1986, p.14.
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ordered vitality, health, in that thus he makes of himself
the mediator of the intentionality of life itself.
2.2.- NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL VARIATIONS IN
THE MUSIC THERAPY RESEARCHES -
VARIABLES NEUROFISIOLOGICAS EN LA
INVESTIGACION MUSICOTERAPEUTICA
( ABSTRACTS)
A F R A M E W O R K F O R Q U A L I T A T I V E R E S E A R C H
I N M U S I C T H E R A P Y / U N M A R C O P A R A L A
I N V E S T I G A C I Ó N C U A L I T A T I V A E N
M U S I C O T E R A P I A
K ENNETH BRUSCIA
A conceptual framework will be proposed for qualitative
research in music therapy. Included will be an