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Music Therapy Improvisation For Groups: Essential Leadership Competencies, Susan Gardstrom Jan 2007

Music Therapy Improvisation For Groups: Essential Leadership Competencies, Susan Gardstrom

Music Faculty Publications

This book contains 80 exercises designed to reinforce a variety of competencies. Exercises represent three types of learning that have emerged as invariable aspects of the introductory course:

  • Didactic learning
  • Experiential learning
  • Independent skill development

Didactic learning relates to philosophical, theoretical, and/or practical information that is communicated via lecture, discussion, and modeling.

Experiential learning refers to the students' firsthand experiences in the learning/therapy group process that accompanies didactic instruction. In this form of learning, students have opportunities to observe, participate in, co-lead, lead, and verbally process improvisation experiences.

In independent skill development, students engage in skill-building experiences independently and with …


Hymn To St. Joseph (Lootens), Harold Lootens S.M. Jan 2007

Hymn To St. Joseph (Lootens), Harold Lootens S.M.

Musical Compositions about the Marianist Charism

Praise of St. Joseph


Mary Immaculate Star Of The Morning, Harold Lootens S.M. Jan 2007

Mary Immaculate Star Of The Morning, Harold Lootens S.M.

Musical Compositions about the Marianist Charism

In praise of Mary