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The study, titled &#8220;Piano with a Twist,&#8221; was published in 2022 and shows significant improvement in children&#8217;s motricity, communication, and adaptive behaviour skills.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The jazz composer and performer Ana Dubyk discusses the programme in her capacity as both a musician, and a practitioner of the piano therapy method.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2105822337&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"RadioRomaniaInternational\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/radioromaniainternational\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadioRomaniaInternational<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Music Time: Piano Therapy\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/radioromaniainternational\/music-time-piano-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Time: Piano Therapy<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Piano Therapy Association uses the piano as its main tool in a programme for children with autism spectrum disorder. 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