Supporting musical development in the early years / Linda Pound and Chris Harrison.

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Main Authors: Pound, Linda (Author), Harrison, Chris (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Buckingham ; Philadelphia, PA : Open University Press, 2003.
Series:Supporting early learning.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Musical behaviour
  • 1. Born musical?
  • Born gifted?
  • Born musical?
  • Music : a fundamental human activity
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Musical development
  • What counts as music?
  • Factors influencing development
  • Views of children as learners
  • What do we know about children's musical development?
  • Creative development
  • Gifted and talented
  • Conclusion
  • pt. 2. Music in education
  • 3. The music curriculum
  • Music as a language
  • Improvisation : the 'talk' of music
  • Aspects of the curriculum
  • The statutory curriculum
  • Evaluating approaches to music education
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Music as a tool for learning
  • Cognitive development
  • Music across the curriculum
  • Personal, social and emotional development
  • Communication, language and literacy
  • Creative development
  • Mathematical development
  • Physical development
  • Knowledge and understanding of the world
  • Conclusion
  • pt. 3. The role of adults
  • 5. Creating a musical environment
  • A language-rich environment
  • A music-rich environment
  • Creating a musical atmosphere
  • An environment to support music learning
  • The environment and the curriculum
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Intervention and support
  • Developing confidence in ourselves as musicians
  • Observing children
  • Identifying musically gifted children
  • Planning
  • Integrating the three types of activity
  • Assessing, recording and evaluating learning
  • Supportive parents and carers
  • Inclusion
  • Conclusion.
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