Contemporary voices in music therapy: Communication, culture, and community

From: Music Therapy Perspectives | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Kenny, Carolyn & Stige, Brynjulf. (2002). Contemporary voices in music therapy: Communication, culture, and community. Unipub forlag: Oslo, Norway.

This book is an excellent and timely anthology that reflects the growing awareness within the profession of music therapy of the critical importance of cultural factors as they directly affect virtually every aspect of music therapy theory and practice. We have long passed the time when national borders implied populations of cultural homogeneity. Rather, due to a variety of factors, societies are becoming more diverse. Incorporating new ...

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