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Musical Milestones . Infants. Comfort and soothing Listening to different kinds of music Singing and imitating sounds with babies animals engines Using body parts to help them feel rhythms Mothers heartbeat Babies recognize melodies before words . 2-3 Year Olds.
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Infants • Comfort and soothing • Listening to different kinds of music • Singing and imitating sounds with babies • animals • engines • Using body parts to help them feel rhythms • Mothers heartbeat • Babies recognize melodies before words
2-3 Year Olds • Respond naturally though simple movement • Enjoy playing percussion instruments • Enjoy experimenting with different sounds • May become over stimulated with music
3-4 Year Olds • Can march and play instruments at the same time • Understands concepts • Loud/soft • Fast/slow • High/low • Enjoy using instruments and voices to accompany music
4-5 Year Olds • Like to combine chants with movements • Are able to mimic rhythmic patterns • Can keep time to the beat of music
Things that need to be part of a music program • Listening • Singing • Instruments • Movement
Ways to use music • Redirect children who are misbehaving • Involve children using call and response songs • Creative movement games • Range of voice (high/low, loud/soft, slow/fast • Hum to infants to relaxes and builds relationships • Use repetition = way children learn • Explore different cultures through music • Paint to music
Types of Musical Experiences • Chants • Finger Plays • Singing • Speaking • Instruments