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Silber, Laya – Music Education Research, 2005
The choir is a community with rules, relationships and purpose. When located in a prison, it takes on the therapeutic function of providing a protected space for expression and a context for reframing, even when its manifest goal is educational. This paper documents the establishment, by a professional musician and music educator, of a multi-vocal…
Descriptors: Music Therapy, Musicians, Females, Singing