Media Coverage
Associated Press. 24 July 2009. Trained harpists practice 'prescriptive music': Music-thanatologists use their talents to comfort dying patients. MSNBC.
Associated Press. 25 December 2001. Harpists soothe the dying, comfort families.
Associated Press. 1999. Hospitals use harps to ease patients' suffering.
Copping, Jasper. 1 Jan 2006. Harp music 'eases pain in surgery'. The Sunday Telegraph.
Golson, Jennifer. 1 April 2004. The healing harp. The Star-Ledger: p. 53.
Kochman, Marilyn. 2 March 2003. Call it the singing cure. The New York Times: p. 5.
LaFrance, Siona. 19 May 2005. Feel-good music; tuneful therapy programs are part of the routine repertoire at many hospitals and treatment centers, benefiting patients ranging from premature babies to people with Alzheimer's disease. Times-Picayune.
Leichman, Abigail. 15 Feb 2005. Good vibes. North Jersey Media Group.
LiveScience.com. 7 January 2008. Pets enjoy the healing power of music: Harpists around the country performing for sick and stressed animals. MSNBC.
McCarthy, Brigid. 14 February 2009. Harpist Brings Comfort to Emergency Room. NPR Music, weekend edition.
Nash, Meg. May 2007. Harp therapy strikes the right note. Parents Express: p. 15.
Pedersen-Pietersen, Laura. 10 May 1998. For the dying, music can be more than just a requiem. The New York Times: p. 11.
Stewart, Angela. 14 Nov 2005. Music as medicine hits just the right note. The Star-Ledger.
Tanner, Lindsay. 2 Jan 2006. Plucking strings may help hearts heal. The Philadelphia Inquirer: p. C2.
Wright, Diane. 8 Feb 2006. Hospital harpists' concert to strum dose of serenity. The Seattle Times.
Help from a harp; its string vibrations resonate within the body and the music is used for relaxation and healing for conditions ranging from cancer to emotional problems. The Richmond Times Dispatch: p. C1.
1999. Harp therapy keys on healing body as well as soul. The Washington Times: p. A2.
2005. Harp's tones bring healing and happiness. The Irish Times Health: p. 5.
2004. Healing harp. National Catholic Reporter: vol. 41, no. 7 p. 3.