Music therapy [electronic resource] : a perspective from the humanities

By:

Ruud, Even

Publication details: Gilsum, N.H. : Barcelona Publishers, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (x, 209 p.)ISBN:

9781891278808 (electronic bk.)
1891278800 (electronic bk.)

Subject(s):

Music therapy

Online resources:

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Summary: In this book, Even Ruud argues for the value of humanities as a basis for the theory and practice of music therapy. With the humanities he includes a broad range of academic disciplines, such as those from the social sciences as well as from philosophy, education, and not least, systematic musicology. Through ten chapters, the author discusses some basic principles of a humanistic outlook and how these may affect music therapy.

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Electronic book	Stenhouse Library		Link to resource	Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this book, Even Ruud argues for the value of humanities as a basis for the theory and practice of music therapy. With the humanities he includes a broad range of academic disciplines, such as those from the social sciences as well as from philosophy, education, and not least, systematic musicology. Through ten chapters, the author discusses some basic principles of a humanistic outlook and how these may affect music therapy.

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