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Interview

ANO XXVII – NÚMERO 40 – 2025

Music-centered Music Therapies: interview with André Brandalise

DOI
https://doi.org/10.51914/brjmt.40.2025.442
Submitted
January 6, 2025
Published
27-08-2025

Abstract

This interview was conducted in 2022 by the undergraduate music therapy student Isabela Sales with music therapist André Brandalise, who is an expert in Music-Centered Music Therapy. The themes addressed here include the interviewee’s autobiographical narratives, historical and conceptual aspects of the Music-Centered Theoretical-philosophical Orientation and the Music-Centered Music Therapy Model, differences between this model and the Nordoff-Robbins Approach, discussions on Clinical Musicianship, and other relevant topics. This interview highlights the diversity of Music-Centered Music Therapy(ies), emphasizing the importance of placing music at the center of clinical practices.

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