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Peer reviewedKersten, Fred – Music Educators Journal, 1981
The author cites these benefits of music to the visually handicapped student: physiological music activities enhance psychomotor coordination and promote relaxation and the ability to cope with frustration; participation in music events encourages interaction with sighted peers. Organizations providing music instructional materials for the…
Descriptors: Blindness, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Mainstreaming
