The 20th International Seminar of the ISME Commission on Music in Special Education, Music Therapy, and Music Medicine – ​​Melita Belgrave

Volume 7(2) 2015 – Conference report (first published on 9 May 2015)​​

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The 20th International Seminar of the ISME Commission on Music in Special Education, Music Therapy, and Music Medicine

​​Melita Belgrave

 

ISME 2014

The 20th International Seminar of the ISME Commission on Music in Special Education, Music Therapy, and Music Medicine
“The Diversity of World Music: Engaging Individuals with Special Needs”
The Parana Faculty of Arts, Federal University of Parana
Curitiba, Brazil, 17-18 July 2014

Biography

Melita Belgrave received her bachelor’s degree in music therapy from Michigan State University. She also earned her master’s in music therapy, a certification in aging studies, and a PhD in music education with an emphasis in music therapy at Florida State University. She has worked as a music therapist in special education, mental health, rehabilitation, hospice, geriatric, and intergenerational settings. Her research interests are music therapy with older adults, wellness and intergenerational settings. She has presented at regional, national, and international conferences, and her research has been published in national and international journals.

Email: belgravem@umkc.edu