AIT Music, Music Approved for Auditory Integration Training, Berard AIT

Music Approved for Auditory Integration Training (Berard AIT)

The music approved for use with Auditory Integration Training should cover a wide range of frequencies.

Most contemporary music covers only a narrow range of frequencies.

Many contain only a narrow range of frequencies, often between 750 Hz and 3000 Hz.

It is also important that the music source has a good tempo or beat.

In general, music considered appropriate for Auditory Integration Training includes: pop, rock 'n roll, New Age, reggae, and jazz;

Most classical music is not appropriate for Auditory Integration Training.

The need for varied frequency and a fast tempo come from Dr. Guy Berard's clinical experience.

There are no scientific studies currently to support the importance of these recommendations.

The following list of compact discs have been analyzed fully and fulfill the criteria described above. These compact discs were selected using a Hewlett-Packard Spectrum Analyzer and a Sony 8X Oversampling CD Player.

Selections were made primarily for spectral content.

The selections were made without regard to personal preference or tastes in music.

Compact discs not on the list should be analyzed formally prior to their use for Auditory Integration Training.

Here is a list of some of the current Music Approved for Auditory Integration Training (Berard AIT):

60 Min -- Luba
Aladdin Sane -- David Bowie
All Time Greatest Hits -- Helen Reddy
Best of OMD -- OMD
Beyond The Mind's Eye -- Jan Hammer
Big Daddy -- John Mellencamp
Brentwood Jazz Orchestra -- Brentwood Jazz Orchestra
Captured Live -- Peter Tosh
Coming Around -- Carly Simon
Corridors -- Laurence Jalbert
Dangerous -- Michael Jackson
Different Lifestyles -- Bebe & Cece Winans
Discography -- Pep Shop Boys
Electric Band -- Chick Corea
Enigma -- Enigma
Everlasting -- Natalie Cole
Exotica -- Martin Denny
First Hand -- Steven Curtis Chapman
Great Expectations -- Tasmin Archer
Greatest Hits -- FIeetwood Mac
Greatest Hits -- Stevie Wonder
Greatest Hits -- Bob Dyian
Greatest Hits-Rock 'N Roll Part 1 -- Hall & Oates
Hard Working Man -- Brooks & Dunn
Havana 3 AM -- Perez Prado
Heart -- Heart
Heart in Motion -- Amy Grant
Hold Your Fire -- Rush
Human Touch -- Bruce Springsteen
Human Wheels -- John Mellencamp
I Box Set -- Led Zeppelin
II Box Set -- Led Zeppelin
Into The Light -- Crist De Burgh
Invisible Touch -- Genesis
IV Box Set -- Led Zeppelin

J.S. Bach -- Helma Elser
J.S. Bach -- Trevor Pinnock
Keys -- De Koninck
Laurence Jalbert -- Laurence Jalbert
Le Gout De L'eau -- Michael Rivard
Legend -- Bob Marley
Lucky Town -- Bruce Springsteen
Masters of Reggae Vol. 2 -- Multiple
Morning Like This -- Sandi Patti
Mystic Waters -- Devol
Ocean Surf -- Magic Moods
Off The Ground -- Paul McCartney
Packed -- Pretenders
Pipes Of Peace -- Paul McCartney
Rivers Of Dreams -- Billy Joel
Sensaciones -- Emilio Navaira & Rio
Shaking The Tree -- Peter Gabriel
Shepard Moons -- Enya
Spellbound -- Paula Abdul
Strange Weather -- Glen Frey
Summertime Dream Harpsichord -- Gordon Lightfoot
Sweet Dreams -- Eurythmics
Tears Roll Down -- Tears For Fears
Ten Summoner's Tales -- Sting
The Bridge -- Billy Joel
The Contemporary Christian. -- Various
The Innocents -- Erasure
The Lonesome Jubilee -- John Mellencamp
The Telling -- Blue Solitaire
Un Tros Dan Les Nuages -- Michael Rivard
Une Uoix Pour Les Enfants -- Carmen Campagne
Volume 1 -- Traveling Wilburys
Waking Up The Neighbors -- Bryan Adams
Whenever We Wanted -- John Mellencamp
Where Do We Go From Here? -- Michael Damian