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The earliest reference to music threapy. found in an old magazine article.
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Was found in writings of two doctors from 1804 and 1806
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The National Society of Musical Theraputics was founded by Eva Augusta Vescelius.
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The National Association for Music in Hospitals was founded by Isa Maud
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The first 'how to' music therapy writeings was written by Willem van de Wall. (Music in Institutions)
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First sightings of early education of Music Therapy.
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The National Foundation of Music Therapy was founded by Harriet Ayer Seymour
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First Academic programs were at Michigan State.
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The National Association for Music Therapy (NAMT) was founded.
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The American Association for Music Therapy (AAMT) was established, once known as the Urban Federation of Music Therapists
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AAMT started publishing research and clinical journals.
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The Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) was founded to assure that music therapy as a profession had its correct credentials.
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The National Association for Music Therapy (NAMT) was ended.
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The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA).