Music in Childhood: From Preschool Through the Elementary Grades

As inspirational as it is informative, this text combines the best of research and practical knowledge to give teachers the necessary tools to educate tomorrow's musicians. This comprehensive text presents contemporary theories and practices of music education including strategies for developing pitch, vocal, rhythmic, instrumental, listening, movement and creative responses in children. Includes chapters on technology, multiculturalism, special learners, assessment, and curriculum integration and development.