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University of California, Berkeley (Music and Disability)

The University of California, Berkeley's "Music and Disability" program explores how music can be inclusive and accessible for individuals with disabilities. It examines ways to adapt musical experiences, instruments, and environments to accommodate diverse needs, promoting participation and creative expression. The program combines research, education, and practical methods to break barriers in music access, fostering a more inclusive musical culture. It benefits students, musicians, and educators by advancing understanding of disability in the context of music, aiming to enhance opportunities for everyone to engage with and enjoy musical activities fully.