Music and child development : the biology of music making : proceedings of the 1987 Denver conference / edited by Frank R. Wilson, Franz L. Roehmann.
| Other author/creator | Roehmann, Franz L., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Wilson, Frank R., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Biology of Music Making Conference (2nd : 1987 : Denver, Colo.) |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, MO : MMB Music, ©1990. |
| Description | xviii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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| Contents | I. Music and early childhood development. Theories of child development and musical ability / Sally J. Rogers -- Music and emotional development in children / Peter F. Ostwald -- Music as a language / John A. Sloboda -- The inquiry into prenatal musical experience / Donald J. Shetler -- II. Children's music: the perspective of world culture. The child's world of music / Helen Myers -- Music in children's cognitive and affective development / John Blacking -- The Junior Fújì Stars of Agbowo: popular music and Yorùbó children / Christopher A. Waterman -- Patterns of musical enculturation in Afghanistan / John Baily, Veronica Doubleday -- The ethnomusicologist's thoughts on the processes of language and music acquisition / Robert Garfias -- Music in the service of ritual transformation / Anne Dhu Shapiro -- Canto - Ergo sum / Jon-Roar Bjørkvold -- III. Auditory and psychomotor aspects of musical development. The acquisition of pitch and rhythm in songbirds / Stewart H. Hulse -- Motor skills and music: contrasting styles of control / Michael Wade -- Timing mechanisms in skilled hand movements / Hans-Joachim Freund, Harald Hefter -- Rhythmic control and musical understanding / Max W. Camp -- The role of a motor grammar in musical performance / John Baily -- The development of musical performance skills in children / Jack A. Taylor -- IV. Teaching the child with special educational needs. The paradox of the gifted/impaired child / Martha B. Denckla -- Childhood sequential development of rhythm, melody and pitch / Dale B. Taylor -- Music therapy with a child having motor delay and elective mutism / Chava Sekeles -- V. Teaching the gifted child. Introduction / Gary S. Gelber -- From tyro to virtuoso: a long-term commitment to learning / Lauren A. Sosniak -- The mind behind the musical ear / Jeanne Bamberger -- A former prodigy looks back: Commentary on a filmed interview with Yo-Yo Ma / Alice G. Brandfonbrener -- Coping with life on a pedestal / Kyle D. Pruett -- IV. Current concepts and controversies in music education -- The nature and description of developmental and stabilized music aptitudes: implications for music learning / Edwin E. Gordon -- An American school of music education / Richard Colwell -- Movement in the music education of children / Patricia K. Shehan -- What children teach us about learning music / Elizabeth Jones -- The Suzuki Method / William Staff -- Teaching tots and toddlers / Donna Brink Fox -- Teaching music for life / Sharon Jones -- Breaking 100 in Music (panel discussion) / Conference summary. |
| General note | The second of a series of three Biology of Music Making conferences. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 0918812585 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3830 .M965 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |