“Music therapy is an established allied health profession and is used with increased frequency in the treatment of those with terminal illness,” (Hilliard, 2005). The author states this article reviews the imperial studies found in the literature and documents of an evidence-based approach of music therapy in hospice and palliative care. With new music therapy programs, more families and patients have access to this service at end-of-life care. This article states that methods used by music therapists include songwriting, improvisation, guided imagery and music, lyric analysis, singing, instrument playing, and relaxation techniques. These methods contribute to the care of increased socialization, emotional well-being, cognitive stimulation, decrease pain, and spiritual support.…