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Singing voice and the constitution of mother/baby relationship/voz cantada e a constituicao da relacao mae-bebe

Background: to address one aspect of mother/baby relationship, that arises from the use of singing voice in their communicative process. Procedure: the subject of this case study is a mother who undergoes eight sessions of body therapy (massage and exercises) associated to the utterance of singing v...

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Published in:Revista CEFAC 2009-01, p.127
Main Authors: Mello, Enio Lopes, Maia, Suzana Magalhaes, de Andrada e Silva, Marta Assumpcao
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Language:Spanish
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Summary:Background: to address one aspect of mother/baby relationship, that arises from the use of singing voice in their communicative process. Procedure: the subject of this case study is a mother who undergoes eight sessions of body therapy (massage and exercises) associated to the utterance of singing voice, always directed to the baby; the sessions offered the possibility of free expression through the mother's use of gestures and speech along with the therapist' listening. Results: in the beginning of treatment, the reaction of the mother towards her baby fits precisely in postpartum depression description. After the sessions, she was able to keep a most pleasant contact with her baby; by means of the singing voice, she has got the first way of communication with her child and either pain or temporary lack of voice have disappeared. Conclusion: the mother's baby acknowledgement had the two bodies' liaison as allied, which made possible the settlement of a rhythm tuned communication by means of singing music intonation, which led to the possibility of an emotional integration and development of the baby. KEYWORDS: Mother-Child Relations; Infant, Newborn; Communication; Voice Tema: refletir sobre uma faceta da constituicao da relacao mae-bebe, que se fez presente no uso criativo da voz cantada da mae, na comunicacao com o seu bebe. Procedimentos: o unico sujeito desse estudo e uma mae, que se submeteu a oito sessoes de terapias corporais associadas a emissao da voz cantada, sempre dirigidas ao bebe; as sessoes transcorreram com a possibilidade de expressao livre pela fala e gesto da mae e a escuta do terapeuta. Resultados: o quadro que a mae apresentava em relacao ao seu bebe, no inicio do tratamento, se encaixa na descricao de depressao pos-parto. Apos as sessoes, a mae conseguiu estabelecer contato com seu bebe, de modo prazeroso; por meio da emissao da voz cantada, ela estabeleceu a primeira forma de comunicacao e nao mais apresentou o quadro de dor e perda da voz. Conclusao: a possibilidade de reconhecimento, do bebe por sua mae, teve a corporeidade como aliada, na conjuncao dos corpos da mae e do bebe, o que favoreceu o estabelecimento de uma comunicacao com sintonia de ritmos, por meio da entoacao de musica cantada, que levou a constituicao do bebe enquanto pessoa integrada. DESCRITORES: Relacoes Mae-Filho; Recem-Nascido; Comunicacao; Voz
ISSN:1516-1846
DOI:10.1590/S1516-18462009005000006