The Music of Hate, The Music of Healing Ted Ficken, PhD, MT-BC/L

Ted Ficken, PhD, MT-BC/L presents material from his new book of the same title. What is hate music? How does it impact those to whom it is directed? How does it influence hate crimes and perpetuate injustice? Music Therapists will explore ways of guiding healing from the effects of hate music.  

Schedule

9:00 AM Introduction and Recent Hate Crime Statistics

9:30 AM Defining Hate Music

9:45 AM Hate Music Examples from Historical Sheet Music Archives

10:00 AM Recent Hate Music Examples

10:45 AM BREAK(15 minutes)

11:00 AM EXPERIENTIAL– Analysis of Six Hate Music Audio Examples

11:45 AM Confronting Hate Music, Resources, Free Speech and Censorship

12:00 PM LUNCH BREAK

1:00 PM AMTA and CBMT documents that provide guidance relevant to Hate Music

1:30 PM Overview of Book Contents and Comments from Music Therapists

1:45 PM BREAK(15 minutes)

2:00 PM EXPERIENTIAL– Small group discussion of two scenarios

2:15 PM EXPERIENTIAL SHARING

2:30 PM EXPERIENTIAL– Consideration of self-identity and personal biases

3:00 PM Prevention and treatment approaches

3:30 PM Life After Hate

3:45 PM Additional resources and references

4:00 PM Comments, questions, closure

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