{"id":5115,"date":"2019-11-01T08:45:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T12:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demosite2.asurtec.com\/?p=5115"},"modified":"2019-10-25T12:51:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T16:51:47","slug":"music-community-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oc.ca\/en\/music-community-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Music As Community Medicine at the Windsor Symphony Orchestra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5118\" src=\"https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Windsor-Symphony-with-Seniors-1000x562-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Windsor-Symphony-with-Seniors-1000x562-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Windsor-Symphony-with-Seniors-1000x562-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Windsor-Symphony-with-Seniors-1000x562-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Windsor-Symphony-with-Seniors-1000x562.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/>Musicians from the Windsor Symphony Orchestra visited community and health venues between October 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0and 10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0as part of their Music for Health outreach program. Last year this program included 21 performances to more than 1200 seniors in and around Windsor.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Music for Health\u00a0program is an important part of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra\u2019s commitment to the Windsor-Essex community.\u00a0 This year\u2019s edition included visits to Hospice Windsor, the Windsor Public Library, Downtown Mission, and senior\u2019s retirement and care centres across Windsor-Essex, delivering beautiful music to those who would otherwise be unable to attend a mainstage performance.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0program\u00a0is based upon the growing body of evidence that shows the positive impact music has on mental, emotional, and even physical health. \u00a0Developed by two WSO musicians who have worked very closely with local music therapists in hospital settings, this program features performances by WSO string quartets and quintets at rest homes, retirement homes and social service agencies across Essex County.\u00a0Clients are encouraged to participate in the performances using small hand percussion (provided by the WSO), selecting works that the ensemble will perform, as well as sharing memories and recollections evoked by the performance. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windsorsymphony.com\/musicforhealth\">Learn more on the Windsor Symphony Orchestra\u2019s website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5116\" src=\"https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Senior-Audience-Windsor-1000x562-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Senior-Audience-Windsor-1000x562-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Senior-Audience-Windsor-1000x562-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Senior-Audience-Windsor-1000x562-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Senior-Audience-Windsor-1000x562.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musicians from the Windsor Symphony Orchestra visited community and health venues between October 1st\u00a0and 10th\u00a0as part of their Music for Health outreach program. 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