Directory of Music Resources

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Music made by or for people with disabilities.

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• Andrew Hewitt

  http://www.drummerstix.com.au/
  "The Man behind the Stix," a drummer born with Cerebral Palsy living in Sydney, Australia.

• Arts For Healing, Inc.

  http://www.artsforhealing.org/
  A non-profit corporation dedicated to providing creative arts therapy services and programs for people with special needs.

• Blind-Musicians.com

  http://www.blind-musicians.com/
  A comprehensive list of blind musicians in all genres and styles. Includes portfolios.

• Canadian Association for Music Therapy

  http://www.musictherapy.ca/
  Promotes awareness, use and development of music therapy in order to maximize health and well-being. (Canada)

• Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc.

  http://www.disabled-musicians.org/
  CDM, Inc. is a non-profit, self-help organization dedicated to assisting disabled musicians to pursue their musical aspirations. Our local site is on Long Island, NY and offers a National Referral Service for disabled musicians worldwide.

• Disabled Drummers Association

  http://www.disableddrummers.org/
  Dedicated to serving drummers with disabilities and helping them to be a positive part of the music industry, as well as to help change the way the disabled musicians are viewed and treated in the industry today.

• Flutelab ergonomy and adaptations

  http://www.flutelab.com/
  Ergonomical aspects of flutes and many adaptations of wind instruments for people with disabilities. Large photo archive. Company is in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

• HandiDrummed

  http://www.handidrummed.com/
  A website for disabled drummers. Offers drummer profile pages, articles, product information, and links.

• Leanne Hoeft Music Therapy

  http://www.freewebs.com/leannehoeftmusictherapy/
  Private music therapy practice providing services for individuals with special needs. Canada based.

• Melodic Connections

  http://www.melodicconnections.org/
  Provides piano and guitar lessons and therapeutic support to people with learning disabilities. Includes lesson details. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

• Metro Music Therapy

  http://www.metromusictherapy.com/
  A private music therapy practice with an emphasis on working in collaboration with therapists and professionals (Glendale, Colorado)

• Musical ARC

  https://musicalarc.wordpress.com/
  A group of musicians, with and without impairments based in Leeds, UK. Offers music downloads, workshop details and a concert diary.

• Musical Bridges

  http://www.musicalbridges.com/
  Private music therapy practice providing individual and group therapy for those with special needs as well as music lessons. Based in Nashville, Tennessee.

• Ossia Music Services

  http://www.ossiamusicservices.com/
  North Carolina based and offering in-home music therapy and lessons for all ages and abilities. Highlights the therapy sessions and how they help speech and language development.

• Sam Leopold, Music Specialist

  http://samleopold.com/
  Multi-instrumentalist with large repertoire, entertaining, teaching, and aiding in self-expression through music. Focusing on elderly homes, group homes and day-rehabilitation programs for people with disabilities.

• Saskatoon

  http://pi4.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/~haensel/cuse/index_en.html
  Highlighting a system that enables a visually impaired person to compose electronic music solely based on the MIDI-keyboard with no screen viewing, typing or mouse control necessary.

• The Rhythmic Arts Project

  http://www.trap-learning.org/
  Nashville based drumming workshops for disabled people conducted nationwide through TRAP, a non-profit organization founded by drummer Eddie Tuduri. Includes audio examples.

• Tony Melendez

  http://www.tonymelendez.com/
  Successful toe-pickin' guitar player and vocalist. Born without arms and a club foot, the sound of hope and courage to the world.

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