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Music Education for the Under Fives
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Grown Ups
BBC's education site for parents: Children's musical development

Grown Ups
Early Learning Goals: Creative Development

The Tweenies
Colourful site with activities and online fun for under fives

 
Elsewhere on the web

The links we have published here to selected educational organisations and products are not recommendations. You should apply the same considerations - both quality and health and safety - in choosing these as you always do when choosing a school, teacher or workshop. If in any doubt about a given workshop, ask the organiser if you may attend and observe a session.

Kindermusik
International music-teaching programme for under-7s, referred to by the New York Times as the "General Motors" of its field

British Kodaly Academy
Teaching method related to philosophy and practice of Zoltán Kodály, British contact

British Suzuki Institute (BSI)
The British contacts for this music teaching method

Colourstrings
Music teaching approach aimed at young children

Jo Jingles Ltd
National music-teaching franchise for younger kids

Musical Minis
Music workshops franchise for younger kids

DaCapo
Teaching approach that encourages young children to have fun with music

Pre-School Music Association
Promoting music among pre-school children

QCA National Curriculum Foundation Stage
Guide to nursery school education. Music forms part of the Creative Development suggestions

 
Publications

Movement That Fits: Dalcroze Eurhythmics and the Suzuki Method, Colin Yelan, Editor, (1999, Birch Tree Group Ltd, ISBN: 0874874076)

Suzuki Viola School, Viola: Viola Part, Shinichi Suzuki (1993, Summy Birchard Music; ISBN: 0874874912)

Young Children's Talent Education and Its Method, Shinichi Suzuki. (1999, Birch Tree Group Ltd)

 
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