WHAT'S IN THE MUSIC? A LIFESPAN MODEL OF EMOTIONAL AND MUSICAL CREATIVITY IN THERAPEUTIC SONGWRITING

Grant number: FT100100022 | Funding period: 2013 - 2016

Completed

Abstract

Composing songs as a form of therapy is a recent innovation in music therapy practice. This study examines the health benefits of original song writing for people with varying debilitating health conditions and those adjusting to injury, trauma or pending death. The results of this study will improve health service and delivery by music therapists.

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