E. Thayer Gaston
Everett Thayer Gaston (born July 4, 1901 in Woodward , Oklahoma , USA ; † June 3, 1970 ) was an American psychologist and pioneer of music therapy .
Gaston was a professor of music education at the University of Kansas . He has been in the Music Educators Hall of Fame since 1986 .
literature
- Robert Erdman Johnson: E. Thayer Gaston: contributions to music therapy and music education. Dissertation. University of Michigan , 1973.
- Edwin E. Gordon: Apollonian apostles: conversations about the nature, measurement, and implications of music aptitudes: Bentley, Drake, Gaston, Kwalwasser, Seashore, Wing, and the author. Chicago: GIA Publications, 2009. ISBN 9781579997618
Web links
- Literature by and about E. Thayer Gaston in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ^ E. Thayer Gaston: A Man and Music: The Father of American Music Therapy
- ^ Music Educators Hall of Fame: honorees and years. ( Memento of the original from June 9, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Gaston, E. Thayer |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gaston, Everett Thayer (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American psychologist and music therapy pioneer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Woodward , Oklahoma , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd June 1970 |