Knowledge: music
- Dance ∞
See Also:
- arts → music
- regional → europe → united kingdom → arts and entertainment
- society → disabled → arts → music
Links
- Heavy Load
http://www.heavyload.org/ - Rock band from Brighton whose members are musicians with and without learning disabilities. Contains photographs and gig dates.
- Yorkshire Association for Music and Special Educational Needs
http://www.yamsen.org.uk/ - Charity which promotes the making and enjoyment of music for disabled adults and children of all abilities. Includes diary of events and news.
- Drake Music Project
http://www.drakemusicproject.com - Enabling disabled children and adults to play conventional musical instruments. Technology, news and regional events.
- Music Technology and Curriculum Access
http://www.musicedutech.com/ - A study examining ways in which technology can improve access to music for all but, particularly, for pupils with disabilities.
- Share Music
http://www.sharemusic.org.uk/ - Residential music courses for young people with physical disability or sensory impairment. London based but courses are held throughout the country. Includes news, FAQ and course details.
- Music is Magic
http://www.hindheadmusiccentre.co.uk/html/magic.html - Hindhead Music Centre in Surrey introduce their courses for children with disabilities.
- Angryfish
http://www.angryfish.co.uk/ - A three piece indie punk band popular on the disability arts scene. Two of the band are wheelchair users and the songs are political. Contains song lyrics and ordering details.
- The Moby Project
http://www.mobyproject.com/ - A charity to create a free mobile recording studio facility for the disabled. Contains guestbook.
- Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy UK
http://www.nordoff-robbins.org.uk/ - Music therapy services to adults and children in the UK and abroad, with training in therapy to the professional level. Information on international research, the Centre, what is music therapy, services, library facilities, fund raising, conferences, short courses, and related links.
- Living My Song
http://www.livingmysong.org.uk/ - Organisation providing information and resources to support access to music, particularly for people with physical or learning disabilities. Contains articles, features and links.
- Golden Chord
http://www.golden-chord.com - Provides music and music-related materials in Braille for blind and partially-sighted musicians. Contains news and accessibility options.
- Extend Exercise Training
http://www.extend.org.uk/ - Organisation providing recreational movement to music for the elderly and the disabled. Information on classes, teachers and funding.
- Evelyn Glennie - Disability Essay
http://www.evelyn.co.uk/live/disability_essay.htm - Professional percussionist gives the text of a speech rejecting the label disabled and explains why her being deaf is irrelevant, the role of music therapy and music as communication.
- Creative Union
http://www.creativeunion.org.uk/ - Helping to blur the distinctions between disabled and non-disabled, while producing role models in the arena of the performing arts.
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