How music helps in music therapy and everyday life

Why is music so important to most of us? How does music help us both in our everyday lives, and in the more specialist context of music therapy? This book suggests a new way of approaching these topical questions, drawing from Ansdell's long experience as a music therapist, and from the latest...

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Main Author: Ansdell, Gary
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2014
Routledge
Taylor and Francis
Ashgate
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
Series:Music and change : ecological perspectives
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ISBN:9781409434146, 1409434141, 1472458052, 9781472458056
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Table of Contents:
  • How music helps in music therapy and everyday life -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Series Preface -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Referencing -- A Note on Confidentiality -- Introduction Music’s Help -- Part I: Musical Worlds -- Chapter 1: Musical Ecologies -- Chapter 2: Musical Lifeworlds -- Part II: Musical Experience -- Chapter 3: The Music of Experience -- Chapter 4: Aspects of Musical Experience -- Chapter 5: Helpful Musical Experiences -- Part III: Musical Personhood -- Chapter 6: Musical Recognition -- Chapter 7: Core Musicality -- Chapter 8: Musical Identities -- Chapter 9: Musical Performances -- Part IV: Musical Relationship -- Chapter 10: Musical Connection -- Chapter 11: Musical Companionship -- Chapter 12: Musical Dialogue -- Chapter 13: Musical Meeting -- Part V: Musical Community -- Chapter 14: Musical Togetherness -- Chapter 15: Musical Hospitality -- Chapter 16: Musical Belonging -- Chapter 17: Musical Ritual -- Part VI: Musical Transcendence -- Chapter 18: Musical Epiphany -- Chapter 19: Musical Thresholds -- Chapter 20: Musical Hope -- Conclusion: Musical Flourishing -- Appendix: A Note on Method -- Bibliography -- Index.
  • Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Series Preface -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Referencing -- A Note on Confidentiality -- Introduction: Music's Help -- Part I: Musical Worlds -- 1 Musical Ecologies -- 2 Musical Lifeworlds -- Part II: Musical Experience -- 3 The Music of Experience -- 4 Aspects of Musical Experience -- 5 Helpful Musical Experiences -- Part III: Musical Personhood -- 6 Musical Recognition -- 7 Core Musicality -- 8 Musical Identities -- 9 Musical Performances -- Part IV: Musical Relationship -- 10 Musical Connection -- 11 Musical Companionship -- 12 Musical Dialogue -- 13 Musical Meeting -- Part V: Musical Community -- 14 Musical Togetherness -- 15 Musical Hospitality -- 16 Musical Belonging -- 17 Musical Ritual -- Part VI: Musical Transcendence -- 18 Musical Epiphany -- 19 Musical Thresholds -- 20 Musical Hope -- Conclusion: Musical Flourishing -- Appendix: A Note on Method -- Bibliography -- Index