Music Therapy in Context: Music, Meaning and Relationship

Contents

• Preface, Colwyn Trevarthen. Introduction.
• 1. Creating Meaning. PART ONE
• 2. Music, Meaning and Music Therapy: A View from Music Theory.
• 3. Music Therapy and Universals: Between Culture and Compromise.
• 4. With Rigour and Imagination: Music Therapy and Music Psychology.
• 5. Perception, Cognition, Improvisation: A View from Music Therapy.
• 6. In Concert: Improvisation, Cognition and Music Therapy. PART TWO
• 7. Meaning in Relationship: The Music Between.
• 8. Songs Without Words: Music in Communication.
• 9. Music in Dynamic Form and Dynamic Form in Music. PART THREE
• 10. Meaning in Relationship: A View from Psychodynamic Theory.
• 11. Playing with Winnicott's Reality.
• 12. Psychodynamic Meaning in Music Therapy.
• 13. Why Do We Become Therapists? Italian translation rights sold `...throughout her book, the author presents interesting ideas which should be stimulating and useful to music therapists.' - Counselling