Music, Senior Centers, and Quality of Life

Contents

• Figures and Tables
• Dedication
• Acknowledgements
• Part 1 . A New Scene for Exploration:
• 1. Social and musical responsiveness
• 2. State of music in U.S. senior centers
• Part 2 . An Experiential View of Music in Senior Centers:
• 3. A close-up look at enior centers
• 4. Music across six senior centers
• 5. Older adults' perspectives on music
• 6. Toward enhanced quality of life through musical activities in senior centers
• Part 3 . Entering a New Normal:
• 7. Musical opportunities in U.S. senior centers pre- and mid-pandemic
• 8. Lifelong music participation and new considerations
• Appendices
• References
• Index.