Music and Disability

Harvard FAS

This course explores music and disability studies, inclusive music education and practice, and disability arts. Our work together approaches disability not as deficit, but as a dimension of human diversity worthy of creative exploration, curiosity, and appreciation. We will consider what disability teaches us about beauty and meaning, about community and interdependence, and about the ways artistic practices shape who belongs. Seeking to identify and dismantle ableism wherever it appears, we…