Music for Life: Music Participation and Quality of Life for Senior Citizens
- Author: Fung, C. Victor
- Author: Lehmberg, Lisa J.
Clear and concise analysis...and suggestions for future research make this a valuable book for researchers and music educators. Highly recommended —
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Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Part I: Setting the Stage
- Chapter 1 Music Education and Quality of Life
- Chapter 2 Impact of Music Participation on Quality of Life
- Part II: Looking into a Retirement Community
- Chapter 3 A Big Picture from Evergreen Town
- Chapter 4 Delving Deeper through Their Words
- Chapter 5 The Role of Music in Senior Citizens' Lives
- Part III: Case Studies of Two Contrasting Musical Groups
- Chapter 6 The Graceful Singers: A Traditional Church Choir
- Chapter 7 The Pickers and Grinners: A Bluegrass Group
- Chapter 8 Juxtaposing The Graceful Singers and The Pickers and Grinners
- Part IV: Toward a New Path for Music Education
- Chapter 9 A New Mindset for Music Education
- Chapter 10 Practical Suggestions: Music Education for Life