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SUMMARY:Webinars for Professional Development in the Arts Series 8: &quot\
 ;Music in the lives of the foetus\, neonate and premature infant&quot\;			
  - Dr Sheila Woodward\, Eastern Washington University
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CONTACT:Lucian Stephenson
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Woodward shares the results of several studies linked to m
 usical experience of the foetus\, neonate and premature infant. Her unique
  recordings of the transmission of music into the human uterus are complem
 ented by the results of studies that indicate foetal response to music as 
 well as memory of music from before birth. A further study indicates the i
 mpact of womb sounds and the mother’s singing voice on successful nutrit
 ional feeding in the premature infant. \n\n*Bio*\n\nDr. Sheila Woodward is
  Chair of Music and Associate Professor of Music at Eastern Washington Uni
 versity\, USA. She is a native of South Africa and earned her Ph. D. from 
 the University of Cape Town and a Performer’s Licentiate in Organ from t
 he Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Dr. Woodward is Preside
 nt of the International Society for Music Education and Chair of the Natio
 nal Association for Music Education (USA) Council on IN-ovations. She prev
 iously served two terms as Chair of the Early Childhood Music Education Co
 mmission (ISME). Dr. Woodward’s research focus is Music and Wellbeing\, 
 exploring this from before birth to adulthood. She has been awarded genero
 us grants to promote international exchange programs\, bringing South Afri
 can musicians to perform in the USA alongside American students and profes
 sors\, and she has directed numerous music education outreach programs in 
 both countries.\n
LOCATION:Faculty of Education\, 184 Hills Road\, Cambridge\, CB2 8PQ\, DMB
 \, Room GS1
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