Ebook: Listening, Playing, Creating: Essays on the Power of Sound

This interdisciplinary work is a tapestry of thought generated by music therapists, scholars, and performers in related fields such as anthropology, philosophy, music compositior/performance, psychology, and musicology. It is woven together by the editor through a description of the process of interdisciplinary engagement, a personal description of her relationship with each author, and a final statement on the power of sound. The book is organized around the themes of listening, playing, and creating — essential processes in the work of music as therapy.

Carolyn Kenny practivces, teaches, and conducts research in Music Therapy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She is a certified music therapist with the American Association for Music Therapy and an accredited music therapist with the Canadian Association for Music Therapy.