Special Music Education, Music Therapy, and Music Medicine, 12th -14th of July 2012
The ISME Commission for Special Education: Music Therapy and Music
Medicine Seminar, July 12-14, 2012:
The commission on Music in Special Education, Music Therapy and Music Medicine
was established in 1974. The Commission was established in order to contribute to
the progressive development of music therapy and music in special education. The
commission seeks to emphasise the importance of communication between the
related disciplines which are involved.
Mission
The commission aims to:
• gather and present detailed information from each specific profession;
• exchange information regarding training of the three professions;
• share information and research through an informal email discussion
group and through biannual seminar meetings; and
• present the outcomes of these meetings in publications.
SEMINAR AIM:
The focus of the ISME Commission for Special Education: Music Therapy and
Music Medicine is to:
present research and clinical practices related to each of the
professions.
exchange information regarding the training required for each of the
three professions;
promote international dialogue and discussion regarding the three
professions; and
disseminate the research presented at these meetings in commission
proceedings.
VENUE FOR THE COMMISSION SEMINAR
The ISME Commission for Special Education: Music Therapy and Music
Medicine will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece at the University of Macedonia,
Department of Educational and Social Policy.
