Oriental Medicine Music therapy for The treatment of Sasangin's disdases

사상체질인(四象體質人)의 병증(病證) 치료를 위한 한방음악치료(韓方音樂治療)에 관한 연구;장부대소(臟腑大小)와 호흡출납(呼吸出納)을 중심으로

  • Lee, Seung-Hyun (Dept. of Oriental Medicine Music Therapy Center, Kyunghee University)
  • 이승현 (경희대학교 동서신의학병원 한방음악치료 센터)
  • Published : 2007.11.30

Abstract

The biological and pathological states of lung, spleen, liver and kidneys are determined by nature and emotion of sorrow, anger, joy and pleasure, It is considered that the music, besides medicine or acupuncture, can be a way of treating as a therapeutics for the treatment of Sasangin's diseases. This study is to find out a way of music therapy for the treatment of Sasangin's diseases. The ways of music therapy in each constitution based on 'the great and small of Viscera and Bowels' and 'the exhale and inhale, the drawing in and sending out' are as follows: 1. In case of Soeumin, a skip going up melodic progression, dotted rhythm and the major triad harmonic progression are recommended to improve the Qi of warm Yang. 2. In case of Soyangin, in regular sequence down melodic progression, a sixteenth note and the minor triad harmonic progression are recommended to improve the Qi of cool Yin. 3. In case of Taeumin, in regular sequence going up melodic progression, a sixteenth note and the bright and active the major triad harmonic progression are recommended to improve the Qi of dispersing exhale. 4. In case of Taeyangin, a skip down melodic progression, a quarter note and a diminished triad harmonic progression are recommended to improve the Qi of gathering inhale.

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