Music in Childhood: From Preschool through the Elementary Grades

by Patricia Shehan Campbell, Carol Scott-Kassner, Kirk Kassner

As inspirational as it is informative, this text combines the best research and practical knowledge to give music education students the necessary tools to take to their future classroom. 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. It includes chapters on technology, multiculturalism, motivation and management, special learners, assessment, and curriculum integration and development.

Genres: Music, Education, Textbooks, Nonfiction

Spiral-bound

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[Kelsey McKenna Brownfield · Rating 3 out of 5]

Actually a very helpful book for educators. But its terribly dry reading. But as expected. Needed it for some foundations in music education course.

[Edie Walls · Rating 4 out of 5]

I really liked this! It's very practical, with strategies that I have already used in student teaching.

[Jake Woolridge · Rating 5 out of 5]

The introduction to music should be more influenced
It is a good book recommended to read, music is all the good things in life

[Megan Zalokar]

Textbook from college.

[Vanessa · Rating 4 out of 5]

Bible of elementary general music

[Inese Sproģe]

good book