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A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy, 2nd Edition

Theory, Clinical Practice, Research and Training
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Music therapy as an intervention in medical, educational and many other environments has a rich and diverse history of methods, approaches and models. Consolidating the many components of music therapy, this completely updated edition of A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy covers everything students, teachers and practitioners of music therapy need to know.

Building upon the work of Tony Wigram and developments within the field of music therapy over the last 15 years, this second edition looks at the theoretical foundation of music therapy, selected models and interventions, how it can be applied in clinical practice, and the recent progress made in research and evidence-based practice. Giving a complete picture of the multifaceted world of music therapy, it is a must-have for music therapy students, teachers and practitioners.
  • Published: May 21 2019
  • 246 x 174mm
  • ISBN: 9781785924279
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Press Reviews

  • Even Ruud, Professor Emeritus, Norwegian Academy of Music and University of Oslo
    This new edition is a gift to music therapy students, practitioners, and lecturers who are looking for a comprehensive overview of the field of music therapy. The book gives us updated introductions to theories of music therapy, latest research on health musicking and Public Health, as well as insights into a gamut of areas of practice in music therapy.
  • Professor Emerita Denise Grocke, AO, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne
    This second edition presents an extensive update and broadening of the field of music therapy. Theoretical foundations, music therapy models, and clinical practice areas are extensively re-written to reflect our changing world. This is an essential text for students, professionals and researchers wanting to stay abreast of new developments in the field.