Music 2MT3 Exam Prep: Introduction to Music Therapy Study Guide & Past
Papers, Exams of Music
A music therapist needs to be a proficient & flexible musician. T/F -
ANSWERtrue
Music therapy goals and interventions should reflect developmental age
opposed to chronological age. T/F - ANSWERtrue
What is required to become an accredited music therapist?
a. completion of a BA music therapy or MA in music therapy
b. Completion of 1000hr internship approved b the CAMT
c. Be an accomplished musician
d. All listed options - ANSWERd. All listed options
other health care professionals can provide music therapy as long as...
a. They know what music therapy is
b. they have permission from the client
c. only an accredited music therapist can provide MT
d. they can play an instrument - ANSWERc. only an accredited music therapist
can provide MT
,During the Baroque period, it was believed that certain personality
characteristics were associated with certain styles of music. This theory is still
followed today. T/F - ANSWERfalse
What is the aim of MT? - ANSWERTo reach health care goals
MTs in Canada carry the title MTA (Music therapist accredited) if they are
recognized by the CAMT. T/F - ANSWERtrue
Classical music has the greatest impact on pain relief. T/F - ANSWERfalse
Which of the following is a reason to refer somebody to MT?
a. to improve communication
b. to develop perfect pitch
c. to learn an instrument
d. to feel happy - ANSWERa. to improve communication
another common ANSWER: to facilitate self expression
Which of the following statements is true of preliterate cultures?
a. it was believed that music affects mental health & well-being.
b. music held no value in relation to health.
c. music was used as preventative medicine.
d. medicine was based on the 4 humors. - ANSWERa. it was believed that
music affects mental health & well-being.
,Which of the following is NOT a MT intervention?
a. lyric analysis
b. composing
c. listening to an iPod alone
d. singing - ANSWERc. listening to an iPod alone
Which organization regulates music therapy in Canada? - ANSWERCAMT
MT was used in educational institutions in the USA as early as the 1830s. T/F -
ANSWERtrue
What can instrumental playing as a MT intervention do?
a. help a client to learn an instrument
b. help a client to learn musical concepts
c. improve range of motion, dexterity & muscle strength
d. instrumental playing is not a MT intervention - ANSWERc. improve range of
motion, dexterity & muscle strength
ALL MTs in Ontario, must also be recognized by the CRPO. T/F - ANSWERfalse
According too Piaget, one of the following is not a primary stage of child
development.
a. concrete operational
b. communication operations
c. formal operations
, d. sensorimotor - ANSWERb. communication operations
Music and speech use the same areas of the brain. This is why music can
activate speech and communication. T/F - ANSWERfalse
In the early 20th century, MT research could be found in scientific
publications. T/F - ANSWERtrue
Why is improvisation an effective intervention in MT?
a. offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts & feelings.
b. there are no mistakes.
c. provides control.
d. all listed options. - ANSWERd. all listed options.
Music entertainment differs from MT because...
a. entertainment is not therapeutic
b. entertainment is not a health care discipline
c. entertainment requires an audience relationship
d. all of the above - ANSWERb. entertainment is not a health care discipline
Some MT approaches are psychoanalytically informed. T/F - ANSWERtrue
What was the purpose of the study "MT in parkinsons"
a. to explore the efficacy of improvising on motor functions in patients with
PD
Papers, Exams of Music
A music therapist needs to be a proficient & flexible musician. T/F -
ANSWERtrue
Music therapy goals and interventions should reflect developmental age
opposed to chronological age. T/F - ANSWERtrue
What is required to become an accredited music therapist?
a. completion of a BA music therapy or MA in music therapy
b. Completion of 1000hr internship approved b the CAMT
c. Be an accomplished musician
d. All listed options - ANSWERd. All listed options
other health care professionals can provide music therapy as long as...
a. They know what music therapy is
b. they have permission from the client
c. only an accredited music therapist can provide MT
d. they can play an instrument - ANSWERc. only an accredited music therapist
can provide MT
,During the Baroque period, it was believed that certain personality
characteristics were associated with certain styles of music. This theory is still
followed today. T/F - ANSWERfalse
What is the aim of MT? - ANSWERTo reach health care goals
MTs in Canada carry the title MTA (Music therapist accredited) if they are
recognized by the CAMT. T/F - ANSWERtrue
Classical music has the greatest impact on pain relief. T/F - ANSWERfalse
Which of the following is a reason to refer somebody to MT?
a. to improve communication
b. to develop perfect pitch
c. to learn an instrument
d. to feel happy - ANSWERa. to improve communication
another common ANSWER: to facilitate self expression
Which of the following statements is true of preliterate cultures?
a. it was believed that music affects mental health & well-being.
b. music held no value in relation to health.
c. music was used as preventative medicine.
d. medicine was based on the 4 humors. - ANSWERa. it was believed that
music affects mental health & well-being.
,Which of the following is NOT a MT intervention?
a. lyric analysis
b. composing
c. listening to an iPod alone
d. singing - ANSWERc. listening to an iPod alone
Which organization regulates music therapy in Canada? - ANSWERCAMT
MT was used in educational institutions in the USA as early as the 1830s. T/F -
ANSWERtrue
What can instrumental playing as a MT intervention do?
a. help a client to learn an instrument
b. help a client to learn musical concepts
c. improve range of motion, dexterity & muscle strength
d. instrumental playing is not a MT intervention - ANSWERc. improve range of
motion, dexterity & muscle strength
ALL MTs in Ontario, must also be recognized by the CRPO. T/F - ANSWERfalse
According too Piaget, one of the following is not a primary stage of child
development.
a. concrete operational
b. communication operations
c. formal operations
, d. sensorimotor - ANSWERb. communication operations
Music and speech use the same areas of the brain. This is why music can
activate speech and communication. T/F - ANSWERfalse
In the early 20th century, MT research could be found in scientific
publications. T/F - ANSWERtrue
Why is improvisation an effective intervention in MT?
a. offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts & feelings.
b. there are no mistakes.
c. provides control.
d. all listed options. - ANSWERd. all listed options.
Music entertainment differs from MT because...
a. entertainment is not therapeutic
b. entertainment is not a health care discipline
c. entertainment requires an audience relationship
d. all of the above - ANSWERb. entertainment is not a health care discipline
Some MT approaches are psychoanalytically informed. T/F - ANSWERtrue
What was the purpose of the study "MT in parkinsons"
a. to explore the efficacy of improvising on motor functions in patients with
PD
