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Aubrey Hart

Aubrey Hart

2nd Place

Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, 2024

With this newfound access to [the Oxford Music Database, PubMed, and others], I had a plethora of sources from which to choose.”

— Aubrey Hart

Music Therapy in the US Healthcare System: Past, Present and Future

Senior capstone project in Music

Read Aubrey’s Paper (pdf)

Project Description

Hart explores the historical use of music as an instrument of healing and the evolution of music therapy. She integrates the works of ancient philosophers, modern scientific studies, and interviews with researchers in music therapy to propose a solution to make music therapy more accessible to people in the United States.

In Her Own Words

Read Aubrey’s reflective essay from her Lang Prize application.