Book review: “Guitar Skills for Music Therapists and Music Educators” (Peter Meyer, Jessica De Villers & Erin Ebnet) – Reviewed by Bob Heath

Τεύχος 6 (1) 2014 – Book review

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Guitar Skills for Music Therapists and Music Educators (Peter Meyer, Jessica De Villers & Erin Ebnet)

Reviewed by Bob Heath

(pp. 51-52)

Guitar Skills for Music Therapists and Music Educators
Peter Meyer, Jessica De Villers & Erin Ebnet
Gilsum, NH: Barcelona Publishers (2010)
148 pp., ISBN: 978-1-8912785-6-3

Biography

Bob Heath is a music therapist working predominantly in palliative and bereavement care and community mental health settings. Since becoming a music therapist in 2003 he has worked extensively in special education and dementia care and has also lectured in music therapy at the University of the West of England. Bob currently runs a range of training courses for therapists including Guitar Skills for Non-Guitarists which focuses on specific approaches to the use of the guitar in therapeutic settings.

E-mail: bob.heath@ouh.nhs.uk