Music Talks With Children
'Music Talks With Children' Summary
This book explores the art of introducing music to children in a way that goes beyond mere technical instruction. It emphasizes the beauty, joy, and thoughtfulness inherent in music, encouraging adults to share this appreciation with young audiences. The book presents a philosophy of music education that centers on stimulating a child's natural curiosity and fostering a love for music. It suggests a variety of approaches for adults to engage children with musical concepts, exploring themes of beauty, expression, and cultural significance. The author stresses the importance of connecting with children's inherent receptiveness to music and avoiding the limitations imposed by preconceived notions. This book advocates for a dynamic and engaging approach to music education that encourages children to discover the multifaceted nature of music and experience its inherent richness.Book Details
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Thomas Tapper
United States
Thomas Tapper was a musician, composer, lecturer, writer, and editor, who was born in Canton, Massachusetts, and studied music at the American College of Musicians. He wrote many books on music, mostl...
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