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Study unit 2: Listening to and responding to music.

3 Dec 2021, 18:09 Publicly Viewable

Learners take pleasure in Physical activities that contribute to their development, listening to and responding to music are fundamental aspects of children's play,so as they hear music, children have opportunities to enjoy moving, listening and singing. To develop rhythmical feeling in early childhood there are frequently used physical movements as the joy of music is always connected with Musical expression of children and their spontaneous movement on music. Through listening and responding to music, children deepen their knowledge of the world and expand their intellectual horizons.

Children can explore, listen and respond to music to through:

a. Elementary music instruments.

b. Handmade elementary music instruments.

c. Various materials to create something unique where children can explore and experiment different sounds.

d. Various props in educational process which are quite strong motivational tool from tiny objects with characteristic detail that can induce particular feeling in children activating their fantasy for music.

Music creativity grows out of inner need and desire of children for activity.The fundamental features of the child's creative activity is imagination, activity discovery and creating new solutions to respond to music.