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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789716203321

Autore

Nordoff Paul <1909-1977, >

Titolo

Music therapy in special education / / Paul Nordoff and Clive Robbins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gilsum, New Hampshire : , : Barcelona Publishers, , 2006

©2006

ISBN

1-283-36724-6

9786613367242

1-891278-97-5

Edizione

[Second revised edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Disciplina

371.9

Soggetti

Children with disabilities - Education

Music - Instruction and study

Music therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Dedication Page; Dedication 2; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Singing; Chapter Two: Resonator Bells; Chapter Three: Instrumental Activities; Chapter Four: Plays with Music; Chapter Five: "Pif-Paf-Poltrie"; Chapter Six: The Rewards Live; Conclusion; Appendices: 1. Group Instrumental Activities for Physically Disabled Children; 2. Adapting Materials; 3. Reed Horns: Their Use and Maintenance; 4. Music Therapy for Children - Literature and Resources; 5. Suppliers of Special Instruments; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Second edition of a classic in the field, this book offers practical guidelines for how to use songs, musical plays, and instrumental music in classroom settings for special children. The values of group musical activities are set forth in terms of the beneficial effects they have on the lives and development of children with special needs. Directions are given to teachers for choosing, arranging or composing musical materials, and in leading and accompanying each kind of activity.