Projects per year
Personal profile
Teaching
Musical learning, social psychology of music, new audiences, qualitative research methodology
Research Interests
Musical learning, professional musicianship, co-creative music making, new audiences, person-centred music making, ethnography
Education/Academic qualification
Music, Doctor of Philosophy, Guildhall School of Music & Drama
2013 → 2019
Music, Master of Arts, University of Jyväskylä
Music, Master of Arts, Ghent University
External positions
PhD student, Guildhall School of Music & Drama
2013 → 2019Keywords
- M Music
- co-creation
- person-centredness
- new audiences
- professional musicianship
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Projects 2010 2019
MiMiC: Meaningful Music in Health Care
Dons, K., Smilde, R. & de Wit, K.
1/01/16 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
Musician, friend and muse: an ethnographic exploration of emerging practices of musicians devising co-creative musicking with elderly people
1/09/13 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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Research Output 2012 2019
Musician, friend and muse: an ethnographic exploration of emerging practices of musicians devising co-creative musicking with elderly people
Dons, K., 2019, 206 p.Research output: Ph.D. Thesis › PhD Research external, graduation external › Academic
Open Access
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The effect of music on postoperative recovery in older patients: a systematic review
van der Wal-Huisman, H., Dons, K., Smilde, R., Heineman, E. & van Leeuwen, B., Oct 2018, In : Journal of geriatric oncology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access
Meaningful music in health care
Dons, K., Pyykönen, K. & Hendriks, L., 2017, Research Group Lifelong Learning in Music. 24 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional
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Meaningful music in health care
Dons, K., Pyykönen, K. & Hendriks, L., 2017, Research Group Lifelong Learning in Music. 24 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional
Open Access
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Blurring performance and participation: developing a music practice at a walk-in house for people with dementia
Dons, K., 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Other research output
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Activities 2011 2019
If music be the food of love, play on: meaningful music in healthcare
Krista de Wit (Speaker), Rineke Smilde (Speaker), Karolien Dons (Speaker), Peter Alheit (Speaker)20 Jun 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Exploring relationships between classical musicians and their audiences
Karolien Dons (Speaker)11 Mar 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Persoonsgericht musiceren met mensen met dementie: een kroniek van een nieuwe relatie tussen de musicus en het publiek
Karolien Dons (Speaker)25 Sep 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Storying diversity in educational spaces
Margo Slomp (Speaker), Evert Bisschop Boele (Speaker), Kees van der Meer (Speaker), Ronald Schimmel (Speaker), Karolien Dons (Speaker)18 Dec 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
The co-creating musician: some reflections on the MiMiC musicians' facilitation in practice
Karolien Dons (Speaker)8 Dec 2017
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation