Monday, December 12, 2011

In Remebrance



The music therapy world was saddened to hear of the passing of music therapy pioneer, Dr. Clive Robbins on Wednesday, December 7th:

"Dr. Clive Robbins, CMT/RMT, DHL, DMM, one of the world's pre-eminent music therapists, passed away on December 7, 2011. He was 84 years old. Dr. Robbins was a co-originator of the approach known as Creative Music Therapy and the Founding Director of the Nordoff-Robbins Center for Music Therapy at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development. He worked with developmentally and multiply disabled children for over fifty years." (Nordoff-Robbins Center)

To read more about Dr. Robbins' work and achievements, please go to the Nordoff-Robbins website by clicking here.

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