Music

[Susana Lopez Ornat]

Aliyah, I suppose you have it already, in case you don´t, I´m quite fond of 
this book
"The child as a musician", Gary E McPherson, Oxford University Press 2006
Best!
Susana

Susana López Ornat
Dpto Psicología Básica II
Facultad de Psicología
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Madrid 28223
www.ucm.es/info/equial



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aliyah MORGENSTERN" <morgen at idf.ext.jussieu.fr>
To: <info-childes at googlegroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: Music



Thank you so much!
Best,
Aliyah

Le 5 mars 08 à 20:22, Jean Berko Gleason a écrit :

>
> Dear Aliyah
>
> Ellen Winner at Boston College and her colleagues at Project Zero at
> Harvard have conducted quite a lot of research on the kinds of
> questions
> you raise.  See, e.g.,
>
> http://www2.bc.edu/~winner/current_music.html
>
> cheers,
>
> jean
>
> Jean Berko Gleason
>
>
>
> Aliyah MORGENSTERN wrote:
>> Dear infochildes,
>>
>> Does anyone know of "good" scientific evidence that learning music at
>> all or early has a positive impact on children's cognitive
>> development, concentration, memory, attention to others etc... and on
>> school results (reading as well as maths, languages of course...) and
>> even higher education? I'd like to help a program which is trying to
>> bring music into schools in "under-privileged" areas (called ZEP in
>> France)  but I'm not a specialist of that field and can only talk
>> about my experience and intuitions... In France, music is very often
>> only accessible to upper-middle class families. Any articles,
>> websites... on the matter would really help.
>>
>> My best,
>>
>> Aliyah MORGENSTERN
>>
>>>
>>
>
> >
>




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