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Resources and Links

 

Innovative Care through Music

Music Tools

Grief / Loss Resources

Professional Music Resources

Professional Organizations

 

 


 


Innovative Care through Music

 

A Music Therapy Story From Eersterust, South Africa. Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy. Retrieved October 21, 2008, from http://www.voices.no/mainissues/mi40003000148.htmlLotter, Carol (2004).

 

Before Their Time, Vol. I, II & III, a three-volume collection of songs written and performed by 80 artists in memory of people who died young. http://www.beforetheirtime.org/

 

Journey of Butterfly, “If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn’t I? I will not die, I will not die.” Written in 1944 by children of Terezin, Jewish ghetto established by Nazi forces. http://www.journeyofbutterfly.com/index.html

 

Music for Recovery - Sounds of Solace & Healing, Tingstad & Rumbel, http://www.griefmusic.com/

 

Songs of Love, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing personalized songs for children and teen facing tough medical, physical or emotional challenges, free of charge, http://www.songsoflove.org

 

“Using Music to Lift Depression’s Veil,” The New York Times, January 24, 2008, http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/using-music-to-lift-depressions-veil/  

 

 

 


 

 

Music Tools

  

Amazon.com, to easily search and purchase CD/DVD recordings, MP3 downloads, books, and other media (select media in the drop-down “Search” box), www.amazon.com 

 

Copyright Clearance Center, the rights licensing experts, http://www.copyright.com

 

Copyright Resource Center, United States http://mpa.org/copyright_resource_center

 

Directory of Music Publishers, http://mpa.org/directories/music_publishers 

 

Free Lyrics, lyrics search engine, www.freelyrics.com

 

Lyrics Freak, lyrics search engine, www.lyricsfreak.com

 

LyricSearchEngine.net, lyrics search engine, http://lyricsearch.net

 

LyricServer.com, lyrics search engine, http://lyricserver.com

 

Music Notes, downloadable sheet music, www.musicnotes.com

 

My Sheet Music, downloadable sheet music, www.mysheetmusic.com

 

Search Copyright Information, http://www.copyright.gov/records/cohm.html

 

Sheet Music Plus, downloadable sheet music http://www.sheetmusicplus.com

 

 

 


 

 

Grief / Loss Resources

 

 

AARP Grief & Loss, www.aarp.org/families/grief_loss/

 

ADEC Publications (Association for Death Education & Counseling), http://www.adec.org/publications/index.cfm

Caring Connections, national consumer and community engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life, downloadable Advance s for all 50 states http://www.caringinfo.org/

 

Centering Corporation & Grief Digest, Grief Resources http://www.centeringcorp.com/catalog/index.php

Grief and the Healing Arts, Sandra Bertman, http://www.sandrabertman.com/index.html 

Growth House: Guide to Death, Dying, Grief, Bereavement and End of Life Resources,   http://www.growthhouse.org/

 

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Marketplace, http://iweb.nhpco.org/iweb/Purchase/SearchCatalog.aspx

 

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, http://www.baywood.com/journals/previewjournals.asp?id=0030-2228

 

Routledge Book Series on Death, Dying and Bereavement,   http://www.routledge.com/books/series/Series_in_Death,_Dying_and_Bereavement

 

 

 


 

Professional Music Resources

 

Computer-Assisted Information Retrieval Service System - for Music (CAIRSS), is a bibliographic database of music research literature in music education, music psychology, therapy, and music medicine. http://imr.utsa.edu/CAIRSS.html

 

Music Publishers’ Association of the United States - Copyright Resource Center, http://mpa.org/copyright_resource_center

 

Medical Problems of Performing Artists Journal, http://www.sciandmed.com/mppa/

 

Research Studies in Orff Schulwerk, http://itc.uky.edu:16080/orff_research/about.php


The Music Effect, 
discussions of music, therapy, physiology, neuroscience, medicine, arts, eduction, 
http://www.themusiceffect.ning.com

 

Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy, http://www.voices.no/ 

 

 
 

 

  

Professional Organizations

 

American Music Therapy Organization www.musictherapy.org
 
American Orff-Schulwerk Association www.aosa.org
 
Association for Death Education and Counseling www.adec.org
 
Association of Professional Chaplains http://www.professionalchaplains.org/
 
Certification Board for Music Therapists www.cbmt.org
 
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization www.nhpco.org
  
Performing Arts Medicine Association http://www.artsmed.org/
 
Society for the Arts in Healthcare http://www.thesah.org/template/index.cfm
World Federation of Music Therapy http://www.wfmt.info/WFMT/Home.html

 

 

 

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