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Music Technology and Alternate Controllers for Clients with Complex Needs

Author(s) -

Asha Ward,

Tom Davis,

Ann Bevan

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

music therapy perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.392

H-Index - 10

eISSN - 2053-7387

pISSN - 0734-6875

DOI - 10.1093/mtp/miz006

Subject(s) - collation , variety (cybernetics) , music therapy , computer science , context (archaeology) , music technology , psychology , music education , history , pedagogy , artificial intelligence , archaeology , psychotherapist , operating system

Music technology can provide unique opportunities to allow access to music-making for clients with complex needs. While there is a growing trend of research in this area, technology has been shown to face a variety of issues leading to underuse in this context. This literature review is a collation of information from peer-reviewed publications, gray literature, and practice. Focusing on active music-making using new types of alternate controllers, this review aims to bring together information regarding the types of technology available, categorizes music technology and its use within the music therapy setting for clients with complex needs, catalogues work occurring within the field, and explores the issues and potentials surrounding music technology and its use in practice.

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