"An Englisman in Denmark": What I have learned from Dansk musikterapi [Danish music therapy]

Autor/innen

  • Tony Wigram

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15845/voices.v11i3.621

Abstract

This is an article originally published in a danish book celebrating the 25th anniversary for the music therapy training course at the Aalborg University: Ridder, H.M. (Ed.) Musikterapiuddannelsen 25 år. Festskrift. Aalborg: Aalborg Universitet, s. 47-50. It is republished here with the kind permission from the publisher.

Autor/innen-Biografie

Tony Wigram

Tony Wigram (13.8.1953-24.6.2011) Trained as music therapist with Juliette Alvin at the Guildhall Post-Graduate Course in Music Therapy. Head music therapist at Harperbury Hospital and Harper House Children's Service. Associate professor in music therapy at Aalborg University (DK) 1992, ordinary professor from 1998.PhD in psychology from St George's Medical School, London University on a study of vibroacoustic therapy.His special clinical areas were autism spectrum disorders, Rett's syndrome, and the physiological effects of sound and music.Head of the Post-Graduate Research Training program at Aalborg University from 1997.   Visiting Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin 1994-2005; Professor 2006-11; Principal Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne 1996-2010. Chairman of the European Music Therapy Confederation 1989-96 and the World Federation of Music Therapy 1996-99. Chair of the International Consortium of Nine Music Therapy Research Universities from 2008.  Associate editor of the Nordic Journal of Music Therapy.Major publications: The Art and Science of Music Therapy (1995), Music, Vibration and Health (1997), Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Developmental Disability, Paediatrics, Neurology and Psychiatry (1999), A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy (2002), Improvisation (2004), Songwriting (2005), Receptive Methods in Music Therapy (2007), Microanalysis (2007).

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Veröffentlicht

2011-11-01

Zitationsvorschlag

Wigram, T. (2011). "An Englisman in Denmark": What I have learned from Dansk musikterapi [Danish music therapy]. Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.15845/voices.v11i3.621

Ausgabe

Bd. 11 Nr. 3 (2011): Including a Special Section Commemorating Tony Wigram (1953-2011)

Rubrik

Special Section: In Memory of Tony Wigram (1953-2011)

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