St. Jude music therapists organize backyard jams for kids

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Music isn’t canceled: Therapists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis carry on remotely in backyard jams, with a little help from a pet.

Amy Love had to leave the Memphis hospital where she brings music to severely ill children — she and other support staff couldn’t take the risk of spreading COVID-19 to these frail patients.So her house became a recording studio, and Love, fellow music therapist Celeste Douglas and intern Abigail Parrish became video stars for kids at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital who feed on their energy, their melodies, their love.

For older patients, Love left behind some ukuleles with easy instructions and song selections from Twenty One Pilots and Selena Gomez. In the hospital, the team holds the early childhood music group once a week for kids up to 3 years old.

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