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The meaning of a song arises, on the one hand, from the situation in which it is expreienced. Apart from that, however, it carries an interpersonal development in its form and content, which can become more meaningful than the situation …
“Simavicarana” presents an annotated romanized edition of a letter composed in Pali by Thera Vajiranana - that is, by King Mogkut (Rama IV) of Siam when he was a monk before he took the throne. Sent in 1844 to Thera …
“Pitakamala” or “The Garland of the Pitaka” is a Northern Thai text that describes the Buddhist scriptures as they were traditionally transmitted in palm-leaf manuscripts kept in temple libraries. Different versions are known. This volume, the first time a “Pitakamala” …
“That which is raised up from the ocean of the subconscious by music therapy can be pulled ashore with the help of psychodramatic elements.” This effect is illustrated with striking examples from child and adolescent psychiatry, neurology and adults’ therapy, …
The volume goes back to a transdicsiplinary conference held in December 2010 at the University of Trier. It contains articles dedicated to tree key concepts that are central to the 'spatial turn'-discussion in the framework of the historically oriented cultural …
A draft concept for individual music therapy with children and adolescents with severe disabilities emerged from the music therapy work. The author provides a fundamental introduction to the topic by discussing the situations of the child and therapist, social factors …
Das Schwerpunktthema dieser MuG ist „Instrumente in der Musiktherapie“. Menschsein bedeutete seit Beginn der Menschheit: Mit Instrumenten leben. Mit Händen, dann die Hände verlängernden Werkzeugen, heute mit Handy und sonstiger Elektronik.
Zeitgleich zu den frühesten Anfängen der Instrumente als Werkzeugen für …
Music moves us to dance, sometimes until we drop. It immerses us in other worlds, it overcomes boundaries, it arouses longings and desires which often set the development of a story in motion. The author has examined more than three …
Im vorliegenden „Altisländischen Lesebuch“ sind ausgewählte Texte zusammengestellt, die einen Einblick in die vielseitige und reizvolle altnordische Literatur ermöglichen. Durch ein ausführliches Glossar und zahlreiche Übersetzungshilfen ist es auch Anfängern möglich, diese Texte in der Originalsprache zu lesen. Die Texte …
