Listening, playing, creating : essays on the power of sound /

"This interdisciplinary work is a tapestry of thought generated by music therapists, scholars, and performers in related fields such as anthropology, philosophy, music composition/performance, psychology, and musicology. It is woven together by the editor through a description of the process of...

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Main Author: Kenny, Carolyn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The silent source / John Marcus
  • The unbidden song / Frances Smith Goldberg
  • Entering the world of tones / David Marcus
  • The power of sound and music in therapy and healing / Barbara Hesser
  • On sound, music, listening, and music therapy / Dorit Amir
  • Unsound medicine / Lisa Summer
  • The power of silence in music therapy / Gillian Stephens Langdon
  • Listening : a sacred act / Nancy McMaster
  • Floors of music / Joanne Crandall
  • The almost unappreciated, nearly ignored power of sound, and its abuse / Christopher Tree
  • Sound waves mirror / Michael Fles
  • Improvisation as a liminal experience : jazz and music therapy as modern "rites de passage" / Even Ruud
  • Sound and meaning / David Burrows
  • Close encounters of the musical kind / Paul Lauzon
  • The sound image : music therapy in the treatment of the abused child / Connie Isenberg-Grzeda
  • Singing practices and states of consciousness / Penelope Nichols-Rothe
  • Meetings with the unsounded voice / Peter O'Loughlin
  • Modes of consciousness in guided imagery and music (GIM) : a therapist's experience of the guiding process / Kenneth E. Bruscia
  • Death and rebirth experiences in music and music therapy / Benedikte Scheiby
  • Candomblé : Afro-Brazilian ritual as therapy / Joseph J. Moreno
  • An aesthetic foundation of clinical theory : an underlying basis of creative music therapy / Kenneth Aigen
  • My funeral music / Jeremy J. Shapiro
  • The listener : dreaming the soundscape with Howard Broomfield / Robin Ridington and Jillian Ridington
  • The powwow / Carolyn Bereznak-Kenny.