Discipline:
Music Practitioner
Musician/artist
Music/arts organization
Educator
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation):
Sonic Institute
Location:
Ellenville, NY 12428
United StatesEmail:
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health:
Adrian DiMatteo (B.M. Eastman School of Music, 2012) is the founder of the Sonic Institute. He is an international performing and recording artist, author (Elements of Sound: A Full-Spectrum Exploration of Sound and Consciousness), music educator, app creator (Chord Atlas), and sound meditation facilitator with over 20 years’ experience in the music world. Adrian has toured and traveled extensively—exploring sound, language, musical culture and how they affect individual and collective wellbeing. Hundreds of students have now graduated from the Sound Healer Training programs and weekend retreats that Adrian regularly facilitates nationwide. To date, he has offered musical experiences to thousands of people in hospitals, hospices, elder care facilities, prisons, and children’s centers.
Collaboration Interests:
Creating music for experiments. Consulting with researchers regarding use of instruments, live versus recorded sound and other topics of sound and music education. Inclusion of indigenous perspectives, including medical systems from other cultures such as ayurveda and sow rigpa (traditional Tibetan medicine).
Keywords:
sound meditation, healing, music, guitar, flute, multi-instrumentalist, composer,
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