Active ageing with music: supporting wellbeing in the third and fourth ages

Maria Varvarigou

Active ageing with music: supporting wellbeing in the third and fourth ages

Maria Varvarigou

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Active Ageing with Music explores the powerful potential for active music-making to support wellbeing among older people. While major demographic transitions are currently underway, significant problems of social isolation, depression, and chronic disease among older people have been noted, requiring cost-effective and compassionate responses.

This book demonstrates that engagement in active music-making offers just such a response.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Institute of Education Press
ISBN (Print)	9781782770299
Publication status	Published - 23 Jun 2014

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