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Gary Ansdell - Community Music Therapy - 9781843101246 - V9781843101246
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Community Music Therapy

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Description for Community Music Therapy Paperback. Music therapists from around the world working in conventional and unconventional settings have offered their contributions to this exciting new book, presenting discussion and practical examples of the ways music therapy can reflect and encourage social change. The writers offer fresh perceptions on their identity and role as music therapists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AV; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.

Music therapists from around the world working in conventional and unconventional settings have offered their contributions to this exciting new book, presenting spirited discussion and practical examples of the ways music therapy can reflect and encourage social change. From working with traumatized refugees in Berlin, care-workers and HIV/AIDS orphans in South Africa, to adults with neurological disabilities in south-east England and children in paediatric hospitals in Norway, the contributors present their global perspectives on finding new ways forward in music therapy.

Reflecting on traditional approaches in addition to these newer practices, the writers offer fresh perceptions on their identity ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843101246
SKU
V9781843101246
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Gary Ansdell
Mercédès Pavlicevic was Director of Research at Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy, and Director of the PhD programme. She was also Visiting Professor at the University of Pretoria, and research consultant for the Music Therapy Community Clinic in Cape Town. Gary Ansdell is Director of Education at Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy, and Co-Director of the MA in Music Therapy (Community Music Therapy ... Read more

Reviews for Community Music Therapy
This text has consolidated the debate and further articulated the discourse. I believe it is an important contribution to the development of music therapy.
Nordic Journal of Music Therapy This is a book which challenges traditional boundaries and definitions of music therapy. It takes seriously how culture informs our ways of perceiving therapeutic needs, and seeks to develop new ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Community Music Therapy


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