At kindergarten, a child with autism is taught new words by hearing them sung. In a consulting suite in New York City, a cancer patient gets her chemotherapy and a quartz crystal singing bowl “treatment” at the same time. IN A hospital in north London, a group of adults with mental health problems improvise a song while listening to a low-pitched hum. Is music therapy bouncing back? (Image: BSIP/UIG via Getty Images)
