Defining Music Therapy

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Defining Music Therapy

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Author : Kenneth E. Bruscia
language : en
Publisher: Barcelona Publishers(NH)
Release Date : 2014

Defining Music Therapy written by Kenneth E. Bruscia and has been published by Barcelona Publishers(NH) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with Music therapy categories.

The third edition of this book is the culmination of a 25 year project aimed at conceptualizing music therapy in a critically inclusive and integrative way. To be critically inclusive, the definition must provide an umbrella that embraces all professional practices and concepts that have been deemed viable in the refereed literature, while also excluding those concepts and practices: that do not rely on music; that occur outside of a professional therapist-client relationship; and that are not concerned with addressing the client's health. To be integrative, the definition must offer myriad options for using music to address the client's health concerns--as indicated by client need rather than therapist orientation.The resulting definition is a working and provisional one, based on over 100 existing definitions. It has been co-constructed by the author (who is situated in American music therapy), experienced colleagues, and authors and associations around the world who have crafted their own definition of music therapy. Its relevance is clearly situated with Western cultures that use the English language for scholarly purposes.

Defining Music Therapy

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Author : Kenneth E. Bruscia
language : en
Publisher: Barcelona Publishers(NH)
Release Date : 1998

Defining Music Therapy written by Kenneth E. Bruscia and has been published by Barcelona Publishers(NH) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Music therapy categories.

Defining Music Therapy

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Author : Kenneth E. Bruscia
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1989

Defining Music Therapy written by Kenneth E. Bruscia and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989 with Music therapy categories.

Music and therapy are both difficult to define, and when fused together into a single discipline, many complications arise. This book takes an in-depth look at the unique problems of defining music within a therapeutic context, and defining therapy within a musical context. Over 40 definitions of music therapy am examined and compared. A new definition is offered to address the myriad issues raised, and to embrace the diversity of clinical practice. Each segment of the definition is discussed, and in the process, boundaries are suggested for what music therapy is and what it is not. In the final chapters, eleven areas of clinical practice are identified, and each area is further differentiated by four levels of treatment. Specific examples are given of each area and level, and implications are drawn.

The Role Of Improvisation Within Music Therapy

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Author : Robert Sinclair
language : en
Publisher: GRIN Verlag
Release Date : 2016-10-05

The Role Of Improvisation Within Music Therapy written by Robert Sinclair and has been published by GRIN Verlag this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-10-05 with Education categories.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Pedagogy - Media Pedagogy, grade: 2:1, , course: BA Honours Applied Music, language: English, abstract: Investigation into the role of improvisation within the discipline of music therapy is achieved through academic research, interviews with performers and music therapy clinicians, and the examination of a case study of a seven year old boy with multiple impairments forms the basis of this study. Musical examples based upon this research are offered as working models where the application of improvisation can be applied. Contrasting the use of improvisation within performance, and the benefits of creative music within the health care environment, with the application of music therapy and its particular aims and goals is used in defining what music therapy is. An investigation into the therapeutic application of music within the therapy environment, and psycho-dynamic principles, are used to clarify music therapy’s position within the health care system. Examples of how improvisation can be applied are offered, detailing how improvisation can be used to develop an atmosphere of trust and exploration, leading to and developing an interpersonal relationship between client and clinician. Investigating these clearly shows that the needs of the client are central to this relationship. Music therapy is the analytically informed, and evidence based use of music within the therapeutic environment to produce clinical goals, and clinical aims, that are centered on the needs of the client. This investigative research fully supports this premise.

Defining Music

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Author : Andy Nercessian
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007

Defining Music written by Andy Nercessian and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Music categories.

Suitable for scholars interested in musicology, ethnomusicology and music in general, this work presents an investigation of the areas that need to be considered in any attempts at defining music that aspire to take into account the wealth of ethnomusicological and philosophical materials of relevance.

Introduction To Approaches In Music Therapy

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Author : Alice-Ann Darrow
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004

Introduction To Approaches In Music Therapy written by Alice-Ann Darrow and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Music categories.

This book is written for entering students in music therapy programs. It presents the major approaches to music therapy used at this point in time. The process of reviewing these systems of therapy will likely renew the reader's admiration for the versatility of music, and prompt appreciation for the diversity of approaches that comprise the profession of music therapy. The procedures for most of approaches are quite distinct; nevertheless there remain important commonalities among all of the approaches. The intent of each approach is to stimulate positive changes in the client through music, although some approaches emphasize changes in a specific area of human functioning: cognitive, physical, psychological or social. All of the approaches depend on the appeal and influence of music to bring about changes in the client, all of the approaches provide valid avenues for therapeutic work, and all of the approaches require training to be used effectively. The differences in approaches are well suited to the diversity of practicing clinicians and the clients they serve. The book is organized into three major sections with similar organization of chapters, which begin with an overview of a specific approach to music therapy. Also included in each chapter is the history or background of the approach, description of the approach--including philosophical orientation, clinical applications of the approach, related research, summary or conclusions, and suggestions for further reading.

The Music Therapy Assessment Handbook

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Author : Kristen M. Chase
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002

The Music Therapy Assessment Handbook written by Kristen M. Chase and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Music therapy categories.

Music Therapy Research

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Author : Barbara L. Wheeler
language : en
Publisher: Barcelona Publishers(NH)
Release Date : 1995

Music Therapy Research written by Barbara L. Wheeler and has been published by Barcelona Publishers(NH) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Music categories.

This is the first and most comprehensive textbook on music therapy research to be published, with 24 chapters, edited and authored by eminent researchers and scholars. The book begins with an overview of issues in music therapy research, followed by a survey of the current literature; then different types of quantitative and qualitative research designs are described in detail, including philosophical and historical modes of inquiry. Several chapters describe the actual process of doing research, and throughout the book, numerous examples of music therapy research are provided. This is a standard reference for students and professionals in the field.

Music Therapy Research Growing Perspectives In Theory And Practice

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Author : Jacqueline Z. Robarts
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2000

Music Therapy Research Growing Perspectives In Theory And Practice written by Jacqueline Z. Robarts and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Music therapy categories.

The Architecture Of Aesthetic Music Therapy

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Author : Colin Lee
language : en
Publisher: Barcelona Publishers(NH)
Release Date : 2003

The Architecture Of Aesthetic Music Therapy written by Colin Lee and has been published by Barcelona Publishers(NH) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Psychology categories.

Not a how-to book. Quite the contrary, the book may challenge many Music Therapists and, to some, may even be seen as controversial. It should reveal fresh insights and creative potential for the 21st century.