Malaysian musician releases music therapy book for people with special needs


Co-authors Tan and Nathaniel (centre) worked with Sheena and Daryll to put the book together. Photos: Edwin Nathaniel

After decades of teaching music to people with disabilities, drummer Edwin Nathaniel has co-authored R.I.S.E. (Rhythm Interactive Special Enabler), a music therapy book for people with special needs.

The instructional book on the practical use of percussion for therapeutic benefits was written together with physics lecturer Dr Tan Swee Chuan.

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