Raising Musical Kids A Guide for Parents |
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| Author:
| Cutietta, Robert A. |
| Illustrator:
| Mercadoocasio, Harvey |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-512922-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2001 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Raising Musical Kids offers a straightforward, practical introduction to the musical needs and abilities of children from birth to age 16. It covers everything from getting children to practice, to creating a musical home environment, to negotiating school music programmes. Raising Musical Kids is written from four perspectives: teacher, parent, researcher, and musician. Combining the most current research on music and on education with practical suggestions, this book offers parents...
More DescriptionRaising Musical Kids offers a straightforward, practical introduction to the musical needs and abilities of children from birth to age 16. It covers everything from getting children to practice, to creating a musical home environment, to negotiating school music programmes. Raising Musical Kids is written from four perspectives: teacher, parent, researcher, and musician. Combining the most current research on music and on education with practical suggestions, this book offers parents and educators a practical, easy to understand guide to providing appropriate musical experiences for children. Raising Musical Kids answers questions such as "At what age should my child begin lessons?", "How do I get my child to practice?", "How do I help my child to pick an instrument to play?".