The Influence of Music on the Development of Young Children: Music Research with Children between 6 and 40 Months.

Forrai, Katalin

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ERIC Number: EJ578101

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Influence of Music on the Development of Young Children: Music Research with Children between 6 and 40 Months.

Forrai, Katalin

Early Childhood Connections, v3 n1 p14-18 Win 1997

A three-year longitudinal study compared children exposed to somewhat more musical influences with those exposed to little singing or music in nursery school settings. Findings indicated that the experimental group exceeded control group in frequency of vocalizations, rhythmic movements, initiations of social contact, and positive emotional reactions. (HTH)

Descriptors: Emotional Development, Foreign Countries, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Music, Rhythm (Music), Social Development, Toddlers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hungary

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