Music Therapy with the Developmentally Handicapped

Music Therapy with the Developmentally Handicapped

produced by Edith Hillman Boxill (Folkways Records, 1976), 41 mins

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Field of Interest
World Music
Description

Edith Hillman Boxill presents in this 1976 compilation a collection of songs to exemplify the use of music in handicapped learning development. As Boxill states: “Music therapy is the use of music as a functional, therapeutic tool for the restoration, maintenance, and improvement of mental and physical health.” She focuses on an immersive experience that is “centered in music-movement/sensory-motor/singing and chanting … ” Liner notes include detailed explanations of Boxill’s methods and approaches.

Content Type
Music recording
Duration
41 mins
Format
Audio
Sub Genre
Psychology & Health
Label
Folkways Records
Producer
Edith Hillman Boxill
Release Date
1976
Subject
World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects
Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá

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