Therapeutic songwriting : developments in theory, methods and practice / Felicity A. Baker.

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"Over the past ten years songwriting has emerged as a popular method for many clinicians in a therapy context. This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the contemporary methods and models of songwriting involved and also discusses the environmental, sociocultural, individual and gro...

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Main Author: Baker, Felicity, 1970- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Subjects:
Music therapy.
Popular music > Writing and publishing.
MUSIC / Lyrics.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General.
Physical Description:xviii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
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  • PART I: INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Introduction, Research Focus and Method
  • 2. Songwriting
  • A Coming of Age
  • PART II: FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SONGWRITING PROCESS
  • 3. Environmental Factors
  • 4. Sociocultural Factors
  • 5. Individual Factors
  • 6. Group Factors
  • 7. Role of Music and Music Technology
  • PART III: SONGWRITING METHODS
  • 8. Introducing Songwriting Methods
  • 9. Songwriting Methods that Emphasize Lyric Creation
  • 10. Songwriting Methods that Emphasize Both Lyric and Music Creation
  • 11. Songwriting Methods that Emphasize Music Creation
  • PART IV: ORIENTATION
  • 12. Outcome-Oriented Models of Songwriting
  • 13. Experience-Oriented Models of Songwriting
  • 14. Context-Oriented Models of Songwriting
  • 15. Songwriting as an Integral Practice.