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Jan 31, 2020 · Improvisation is also a defining feature of music therapy since it can facilitate a clinical relationship between therapist and client (Wigram, 2004; Foubert, 2020; Foubert et...
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This paper will give an overview of how and why improvisation is used in music therapy and the implications of its use. According to the Canadian Association for Music Therapy (CAMT), “music therapy is the skilful use of music and musical elements by an accredited music therapist
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Jan 1, 1989 · The author describes improvisational music therapy from a practical perspective. Improvisational techniques are employed for assessment, treatment, or evaluation. Under the heading...
Clinical Improvisation Techniques in Music Therapy—A Guide for Students, Clinicians and Educators provides a clear and systematic approach to understanding and applying improvisational techniques.
The author discusses a variety of techniques and methods for the use of improvisation in music therapy and provides a background in music therapy improvisation approaches. The text includes a CD with musical examples.
- Patricia Leonor Sabbatella
As a music therapy process, clinical improvisation is the free or guided extemporaneous use of music, undertaken by the therapist and/or client, using a range of tuned and untuned instruments and voice, to maintain or improve health (Bruscia, 1987). Typically, the goals of improvisational music therapy
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In many places in the Western world where music therapy occurs, improvisation is a significant and widespread practice in clinical work. The question of the nature of improvisation in music therapy is the topic of this enquiry, with particular reference to musical ontology and aesthetics.
