The Role of Music in an Arts-Based Qualitative Inquiry

In this article, the author discusses the expressive potential of music and how it can be applied in an arts-based qualitative research project. The limitation of music, and other forms of non-verbal forms of artistic expression, are discussed. The conclusion is that music can serve well as a supple...

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Main Author: Norma Daykin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2004-06-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690400300203
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description In this article, the author discusses the expressive potential of music and how it can be applied in an arts-based qualitative research project. The limitation of music, and other forms of non-verbal forms of artistic expression, are discussed. The conclusion is that music can serve well as a supplementary form of expression in arts-based research, but, like many texts, even those whose meaningfulness is taken for granted, cannot stand alone.
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