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Music & Disability Forum
Full Pitcher's new message board where you can ask questions, publicise your events, find resources and share your ideas with others.
Choosing an instrument for a disabled player
Choosing an instrument is seldom an easy matter but, when the prospective player has a disability, things can become unbelievably complex! Here is a list of considerations we've identified. And, no doubt, there are plenty of points that we've overlooked!
Electonic Music is for Everyone
A comprehensive article by Ruud van der Wel, on the My breath My Music site, about electronic instrumental options.
Making Music Together
Ideas for carers and teachers on starting to make music with severely disabled people.
Creativity and Inclusion
A personal view: "Creativity and inclusion go hand in hand. It is flexibility and creativity, on the part of teachers and other music leaders, that make possible inclusive practice..."
Audrey's Blog
"Music Matters!" - Audrey's blog on creating and sharing music includes postings on:
Guitar After a Stroke
High School Band - Involving a Pupil with Special Needs Virtual Instrumentsbr>
Magic Flute: a wind instrument for youngsters with motor disabilitiesbr>
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Music & Disability Forum
Full Pitcher's new message board where you can ask questions, publicise your events, find resources and share your ideas with others.
Choosing an instrument for a disabled player
Choosing an instrument is seldom an easy matter but, when the prospective player has a disability, things can become unbelievably complex! Here is a list of considerations we've identified. And, no doubt, there are plenty of points that we've overlooked!
Electonic Music is for Everyone
A comprehensive article by Ruud van der Wel, on the My breath My Music site, about electronic instrumental options.
Making Music Together
Ideas for carers and teachers on starting to make music with severely disabled people.
Creativity and Inclusion
A personal view: "Creativity and inclusion go hand in hand. It is flexibility and creativity, on the part of teachers and other music leaders, that make possible inclusive practice..."
Audrey's Blog
"Music Matters!" - Audrey's blog on creating and sharing music includes postings on:
Guitar After a Stroke
High School Band - Involving a Pupil with Special Needs Virtual Instrumentsbr>
Magic Flute: a wind instrument for youngsters with motor disabilitiesbr>
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