Publisher's Synopsis
""How To Teach Children To Know Music"" is a comprehensive guidebook for parents, teachers, and music educators interested in teaching music to children. Written by Harriot Buxton Barbour, a renowned music educator and author, the book covers a wide range of topics related to music education for children.The book begins by discussing the importance of music education in a child's development, and provides practical advice on how to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children. It then delves into the fundamentals of music theory, including rhythm, melody, harmony, and form, and provides detailed explanations and exercises to help children understand these concepts.The book also includes a section on teaching children to sing, with tips on how to develop their vocal skills and build their confidence as performers. Additionally, it covers the basics of playing musical instruments, including piano, guitar, and percussion, and provides guidance on how to choose the right instrument for a child's age and skill level.Throughout the book, Barbour emphasizes the importance of making music education fun and enjoyable for children, and provides numerous creative and engaging activities and games that parents and teachers can use to enhance their lessons. With its clear and accessible writing style, ""How To Teach Children To Know Music"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in teaching music to children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.