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From where, and by what mechanisms, does an individual's musical ability originate? Seeking an answer to this question, this study reviews such central issues as prenatal auditory experience and the developmental progress of a child's changing environment.

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Chapter 1 - Prenatal auditory experience ; Chapter 2 - Musicality in infancy research: biological and cultural origins of early musicality ; Chapter 3 - Infants' auditory sensitivity towards acoustic parameters of speech and music ; Chapter 4 - Intuitive parenting: a hidden source of musical stimulation in infancy ; Chapter 5 - The development of the perception of time and temporal regulation of action in infants and children ; Chapter 6 - The development of artistic and musical competence ; Chapter 7 - The young performing musician ; Chapter 8 - Linguistic and musical development in preschool and school-age children

Musical Beginnings Origins and Development of Musical Competence

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
      Publication Date: 2/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780198523321, 978-0198523321
      ISBN10: 0198523327
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      From where, and by what mechanisms, does an individual's musical ability originate? Seeking an answer to this question, this study reviews such central issues as prenatal auditory experience and the developmental progress of a child's changing environment.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 - Prenatal auditory experience ; Chapter 2 - Musicality in infancy research: biological and cultural origins of early musicality ; Chapter 3 - Infants' auditory sensitivity towards acoustic parameters of speech and music ; Chapter 4 - Intuitive parenting: a hidden source of musical stimulation in infancy ; Chapter 5 - The development of the perception of time and temporal regulation of action in infants and children ; Chapter 6 - The development of artistic and musical competence ; Chapter 7 - The young performing musician ; Chapter 8 - Linguistic and musical development in preschool and school-age children

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