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More Than a Song
Barbara Dunn
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BD MTAS
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In this work Barbara Dunn introduces readers to the clinical practice of music
therapy through a series of vignettes drawn from her more than 25 year career as a
music therapist. Dunn describes her experiences working with patients suffering
from AIDS, Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's
Disease, anxiety, autism, cancer, developmental disabilities, lung disease, mental
illness and physical challenges. In addition, she discusses using music therapy
techniques in hospice settings, and with at-risk youth.This book also
includes a brief history of music therapy in the United States, an overview of
important research in the field, and a description of how skills such as singing,
songwriting, and improvisation can be used by music therapists.Book, 116
pages.
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