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Promotes awareness, use and development of music therapy in order to maximize health and well-being. (Canada)
http://www.musictherapy.ca/

CDM, Inc. is a non-profit, self-help organization dedicated to assisting disabled musicians to pursue their musical aspirations. Our local site is on Long Island, NY and offers a National Referral Service for disabled musicians worldwide.
http://www.disabled-musicians.org/

Compact discs, mp-3 and quicktime music projects available at the site that feature music composed by people with developmental disabilites and other challenges.
http://www.specialmusic.org

Ergonomical aspects of flutes and many adaptations of wind instruments for people with disabilities. Large photo archive. Company is in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
http://www.flutelab.com

Psychedelia, rock'n'roll, pop, funk and more from the band lead by the Heisner brothers Robby and Ricky from their super-fast, eye-popping, yellow and black, racing striped powered wheelchairs.
http://www.vangoghmusic.com/

Successful toe-pickin' guitar player and vocalist.Born without arms and a club foot, The sound of hope and courage to the world!
http://www.tonymelendez.com

Supporting the education of musical and artistic savants, as well as research into and awareness of Savant Syndrome.
http://www.SavantAcademy.org/

Dedicated to serving drummers with disabilites and helping them to be a positive part of the music industry, as well as to help change the way the disabled musicians are viewed and treated in the industry today.
http://www.disableddrummers.org/

A private music therapy practice with an emphasis on working in collaboration with therapists and professionals (Glendale, Colorado)
http://www.metromusictherapy.com

Music therapy agency providing sessions to individuals and groups with a wide range of strengths and needs. (Raleigh, NC)
http://www.carolinamusictherapy.com/

A website for disabled drummers. We offer drummer profile pages, articles, product information, and links.
http://www.handidrummed.com/

"The Man behind the Stix," a drummer born with Cerebral Palsy living in Sydney, Australia.
http://www.drummerstix.com.au

Flame is a soft rock cover band of musicians with developmental disabilities from Fulton County, New York.
http://www.flamesoftrock.com

Singer songwriter from Rochester, NY who performs music inspired by her experience with autism and love for her autistic son.
http://www.conniedeming.com/

A handicapped musician, composer and arranger from France.
http://www.digymusic.com

A group of musicians, with and without impairments based in Leeds, UK. This site contains music downloads, and a concert diary.
http://www.musicalarc.com/