Directory of Music Resources

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Sites about music by and for people with disabilities. Sites for performers should be for those who are active on the disability arts scene or are specifically therapeutic or educational.

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• Angryfish

  http://www.angryfish.co.uk/
  A three piece indie punk band popular on the disability arts scene. Two of the band are wheelchair users and the songs are political. Contains song lyrics and ordering details.

• Attitude Is Everything

  http://www.attitudeiseverything.org.uk/
  Set up in response to disabled people's complaints of unfair treatment at music venues, clubs and festivals. Includes a what can I do section.

• Extend Exercise Training

  http://www.extend.org.uk/
  Organisation providing recreational movement to music for the elderly and the disabled. Information on classes, teachers and funding.

• Golden Chord

  http://www.golden-chord.com/
  Provides music and music-related materials in Braille for blind and partially-sighted musicians. Contains news and accessibility options.

• Living My Song

  http://www.livingmysong.org.uk/
  Organisation providing information and resources to support access to music, particularly for people with physical or learning disabilities. Contains articles, features and links.

• Music Alive

  http://www.music-alive.org.uk/
  Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to benefit from making and enjoying music in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire

• Music Technology and Curriculum Access

  http://fullpitcher.co.uk/MusedTech/
  A study examining ways in which technology can improve access to music for all but, particularly, for pupils with disabilities.

• Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy UK

  http://www.nordoff-robbins.org.uk/
  Music therapy services to adults and children in the UK and abroad, with training in therapy to the professional level. Information on international research, the Centre, what is music therapy, services, library facilities, fund raising, conferences, short courses, and related links.

• Share Music

  http://www.sharemusic.org.uk/
  Residential music courses for young people with physical disability or sensory impairment. London based but courses are held throughout the country. Includes news, FAQ and course details.

• The British Paraorchestra

  http://www.paraorchestra.com/
  A professional orchestra made up of musicians over the age of 16, living in the UK and having a disability. Concert details and dates with press details and video clips.

• Yorkshire Association for Music and Special Educational Needs

  http://www.yamsen.org.uk/
  Charity which promotes the making and enjoyment of music for disabled adults and children of all abilities. Includes diary of events and news.

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