Recreative and Compositional Applications to Music Therapy

Catalog description

This course will provide an opportunity for music therapy students to apply the music skills that they are learning in other courses (music and music therapy) to the type of musical situations that they will encounter as music therapists. This course will focus on recreative and compositional methods, including leading songs using simple accompaniment styles using various percussion and digital/electronic instruments, group singing, arranging songs for vocal and instrumental groups, and composing simple songs for clinical use.