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

Author/creator Nordoff, Paul
Other author Robbins, Clive.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition / Revised by Clive Robbins.
Publication InfoSt. Louis, MO : Magnamusic-Baton, ©1983.
Description269 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Singing -- Resonator bells -- Instrumental activities -- Plays with music -- "Pif-paf-poltrie" -- 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.
Abstract 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.
Local noteLittle-276424
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (pages 262-263) and index.
ISBN0918812224

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3920.N675 M8 1983 ✔ Available Place Hold