Interview: Eric Barnhill on Cognition, Movement, and Music




Philosophy In Action Podcast (MP3) show

Summary: In this 17 April 2013 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Hsieh interviewed Eric Barnhill about "Cognition, Movement, and Music." Topics discussed include: * Eric's background as a classical pianist * Starting with movement therapy: the "Feldenkrais Method" * Moving to the Dalcroze Eurhythmics * Discoveries about music and movement * Teaching children about music and movement * On learning and music * Activities at home and in the classroom * Adults using these techniques * Training horses and communicating with others * Teaching developmentally disabled kids * The problem with behavioral therapy * Teaching well-off versus poor kids * Noisy environments * Eric's plans in graduate school and beyond For more from Dr. Diana Hsieh on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com