What kind of musician is a Music Therapist? Music Therapy Musicianship as a Musical Pedagogy

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Abstract

This poster describes findings from a qualitative study of UK music therapy trainers and admissions processes. These suggest a specific kind of musicianship is selected for and developed in music therapy training. I suggest that a particular musical pedagogy is active which emphasises musical versatility, resourcefulness and emotional capacity.
Original languageEnglish
Pages1
Number of pages1
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Publication statusPublished - 17 May 2024
EventBritish Association for Music Therapy Conference 2024: About All of Us, For All of Us, By All of Us - The Curve, Leicester, United Kingdom
Duration: 17 May 202419 May 2024
Conference number: 5
https://www.bamt2024.com/

Conference

ConferenceBritish Association for Music Therapy Conference 2024
Abbreviated titleBAMT 2024
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityLeicester
Period17/05/2419/05/24
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Keywords

  • Music Therapy Training
  • Musicianship
  • Critical Discourse

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