While grief is suffered in all cultures, it is expressed differently all over the world in accordance with local customs and beliefs. This title investigates the role of music in mourning rituals across time and culture, discussing the subject from the multiple perspectives of music history, music psychology, ethnomusicology and music therapy.
While grief is suffered in all cultures, it is expressed differently all over the world in accordance with local customs and beliefs. This title inves...
Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musical participation. Existing literature on visual impairment and music includes perspectives from the social history of music, ethnomusicology, child development and other areas of music psychology, music therapy, special educational needs and music education; as well as more popular biographical texts on famous musicians. But there has been relatively little sociological research bringing together the views and experiences of visually impaired...
Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musi...
Ethical musicality addresses the crossroads between music and ethics, combining philosophical knowledge, theoretical reflection, and practical understanding. When tied together, music and ethics link profoundly, offering real-life perspectives that would otherwise be inaccessible to us.
Ethical musicality addresses the crossroads between music and ethics, combining philosophical knowledge, theoretical reflection, and practical underst...
