version: UK | USA | International
Paperback: £19.99 / $31.95
2003, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 256pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-081-2, BIC 2: AVA
MQTC
Introduction: Music, society, and shifting music therapy. PART ONE: Planning: Thinking ahead. 1. Planning our discourses. 2. Institutions, idiosyncrasies, and the larger picture. 3. In-groups, out-groups, norms and membership. 4. Instrumental thinking and sound thoughts. 5. On being formed by music. 6. Considering the music space. 7. Aims, tasks, roles and the outer track. PART TWO: Executing: `Doing'. 8. Forming groups and groups forming: Quick time, music time and sound deeds. 9. Group flow, group pulse - finding the groove. 10. Whose group? Whose music? (And whose expectations?) 11. Group rituals. 12. Live meanings - listening to music. 13. Team building and conflict resolution. PART THREE: Reflecting: Thinking back and forth. 14. How formed is your listening? (And how informed is your speaking?) 15. Persons as music (and finding the groove). 16. Group music, identity and society. 17. Absence, presence and climate control. 18. Group process and the `inner track'. 19. Evaluating and ending. In Conclusion. Recommended Reading. Index.

Mercédès Pavlicevic
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Edited by Alison Davies and Eleanor Richards