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"Richard Tsuyuki" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Which brings me to a slightly different thread. What sort of
>recommendations does the list have for someone who's NOT interested in
>CM at all, *yet*: very young child (1 year old)? (I'm assuming we can
>avoid the "Mozart Effect" foolishness.) I suppose a few obvious answers
>immediately spring to mind: 1) Don't worry about it; have her listen to
>whatever I listen to. 2) Try to expose her to the broadest possible
>variety of music (medieval through Boulez, jazz, rock, rap, etc.). 3)
>Play her the RC (whatever that is). Anyone have interesting comments
>on what sort of stuff is good for kids?
I would suggest a combination of 1 and 3. Also, start her on some
sort of music activities as soon as she is old enough. Not necessarily
formal instruction, but something like *kindermusik*, Orff, Kodaly, or
Montessori--games that develop her ear, sense of rhythm, and related
skills.
"Bruce Alan Wilson" <[log in to unmask]>
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