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How Can Music Build Community? Insight from Theories and Practice of Community Music Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2016
Community music therapy has emerged as a widespread approach to music therapy practice since the beginning of the twenty-first century. This article outlines its development from an initial reaction against the individualistic consensus model of ...
Megan Ellen Steele
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The Leader of the Band: A Case Story of Community Music Therapy on a Hospital Ward for People Who Have Dementia

open access: yesVoices, 2014
This case story was undertaken as part of a research project[1] investigating music therapy to aid relationships between people with dementia and their family members.
Patrice Dennis, Daphne Joan Rickson
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Community Music Therapy in the United States: A Thematic Analysis

open access: yesVoices, 2023
Community Music Therapy (CoMT) practices are continuing to develop within the international music therapy community. However, the development and implementation of music therapy through a CoMT lens in the United States has not been widely written about.
Kathleen M. Murphy   +4 more
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Mexican American Values and Therapeutic Alliance in Music Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2023
The process of building rapport with clients varies across cultures. There are roles, values, and social expectations that music therapists must be aware of to establish a meaningful therapeutic alliance.
Marisa Deleon
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A Study of Japanese Concepts of Community

open access: yesVoices, 2007
How can Community Music Therapy be practiced in Japan? This paper aims to describe two Japanese concepts of community – "shakai" and "seken" – and to explore the relation between these two concepts and the practice of Community Music Therapy in Japan ...
Setsu Inoue
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Service Learning Within the Community Music Therapy Approach (CoMT)

open access: yesVoices, 2019
The paper explores service learning as one of the pedagogical methods for music therapy students in supporting them to become professionals who can adapt and practice a holistic approach.
Soo-Jin Kwoun
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Being Who You Aren't; Doing What You Can't: Community Music Therapy & the Paradoxes of Performance

open access: yesVoices, 2005
This article gives some introductory thoughts on the 'paradoxes of performance' in contemporary music therapy, through the perspective of the evolving practice and discourse of Community Music Therapy—where aspects of the practice, theory and ethics of ...
Gary Ansdell
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Community Music Therapy for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities

open access: yesVoices, 2004
Examination of the lives of people with developmental disabilities in the 21st century highlights the need to formulate creative solutions for the challenge of providing meaningful community engagement. The Performing Arts Program described in this paper
Sandra L. Curtis, Chesley Sigmon Mercado
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Diversity and Community: Finding and Forming a South African Music Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2006
How does music therapy engage diversity? My participation within three different South African communities offers possibilities, questions and thoughts to music therapists as we form our profession in this country and perhaps also globally. In a diverse,
Helen Oosthuizen
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Kodály Approach in the Crossroad of Education and Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2015
Kodály's concept about music education is worldwide adapted to different cultures. However, the significance of his theoretical framework is almost undiscovered by music therapy.
Luca Tiszai
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