Music Therapy with the Developmentally Handicapped

Edith Hillman Boxill presents in this 1976 compilation a collection of songs to exemplify the use of music in handicapped learning development. As Boxill states: “Music therapy is the use of music as a functional, therapeutic tool for the restoration, maintenance, and improvement of mental and physical health.” She focuses on an immersive experience that is “centered in music-movement/sensory-motor/singing and chanting ” Liner notes include detailed explanations of Boxill’s methods and approaches.
Track Listing
101
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The People in Your Neighborhood | Edith Hillman Boxill | 2:20 | |
102
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Day by Day | Edith Hillman Boxill | 2:38 | |
103
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Shoo Fly | Edith Hillman Boxill | 2:36 | |
104
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Freedom Train | Edith Hillman Boxill | 6:21 | |
105
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Haitian Song of Possession | Edith Hillman Boxill | 3:21 | |
106
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Guantanamera | Edith Hillman Boxill | 4:27 | |
201
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Go to Sleep, My Dear (Improvisation) | Edith Hillman Boxill | 2:57 | |
202
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Hora | Edith Hillman Boxill | 1:22 | |
203
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This Little Light of Mine | Edith Hillman Boxill | 3:44 | |
204
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Hey, Betty Martin | Edith Hillman Boxill | 4:24 | |
205
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Ev'rybody (Nigerian Folksong) | Edith Hillman Boxill | 6:13 | |
206
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Margarita (Tune of La Cucaracha) | Edith Hillman Boxill | 0:43 |