The musical talents and affinities of autistic people are widely recognized, but few have thought to ask autistic people themselves about how they make and experience music, and why it matters them that they do. Speaking for Ourselves does just that, bringing autistic voices to the center of the conversation.
The musical talents and affinities of autistic people are widely recognized, but few have thought to ask autistic people themselves about how they make and experience music, and why it matters them that they do. Speaking for Ourselves does just that, bringing autistic voices to the center of the conversation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Bakan is Professor of Ethnomusicology at Florida State University. His more than seventy publications include the books World Music: Traditions and Transformations and Music of Death and New Creation. Bakan serves as series editor for the Routledge Focus on World Music book series and has performed as a percussionist with John Cage, Tito Puente, Rudolf Serkin, and George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic, as well as with several leading gamelan groups in Bali, Indonesia.
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Figures Companion Website Contents Acknowledgements Prologue: Autumn, 2003 1. Introduction 2. Zena Hamelson 3. Mara Chasar 4. Donald Rindale 5. Elizabeth J. "Ibby" Grace 6. Dotan Nitzberg 7. Graeme Gibson 8. Maureen Pytlik 9. Gordon Peterson 10. Amy Sequenzia 11. Addison Silar 12. Conclusion: "Living with Autism Shouldn't Be Hard" References Cited Additional Reading