奏响适老化“新乐章”

Group 1 - The integration of the music industry with the silver economy is creating new opportunities, with products like smart instruments and AI massage chairs catering to the elderly market, transforming passive aging into active enjoyment of life [1] - The silver economy encompasses both tangible products related to daily needs and intangible services such as education and cultural tourism, with the music industry emerging as one of the fastest-growing sectors [1] - Countries like the US and EU are implementing structured policies to support music therapy and lifelong music education for the elderly, highlighting the potential for China's music industry to tap into the vast silver economy market [1] Group 2 - Policy support is crucial for the growth of the music industry within the silver economy, as seen in Wuxi, which has implemented targeted policies to incentivize music events and education, fostering a complete ecosystem that connects elderly individuals [2] - There is a strong demand for cultural and educational services among the elderly, prompting art colleges to take social responsibility by offering music education tailored for older adults, enhancing their engagement and enjoyment [2] - The development of digital technology is facilitating easier access to music services for the elderly, leading to the formation of a comprehensive online music education industry chain that addresses their specific needs [3] Group 3 - Continuous innovation in age-appropriate music products is essential, with a focus on developing user-friendly instruments and devices that cater to the elderly's operational challenges and hearing impairments [3]