CATX 5578 Music Therapy Improvisation Skills and Musical Analysis 2.0 Credits
This experiential course is designed to support the development of music therapy improvisation models and techniques with emphasis on the therapeutic relationship. Established models of clinical musical improvisation with individuals and groups, and the use of verbal processing in conjunction with the musical experience, will be explored. Students will examine examples of musical analysis as described in music therapy literature. Musical expressions will be analyzed within a critical and sociocultural framework. Approaches to post-analysis therapist response will be discussed.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Can enroll if major is MTC.