The Right Instrument for Your Child - Softcover

Ben-Tovim, Atarah; Boyd, Douglas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0297850652 ISBN 13: 9780297850656

Publisher: Orion Publishing, 2005

Synopsis

Did you know nine out of ten children could succeed in learning a musical instrument? This unique guide offers a practical system for selecting the right instrument for your child. Starting from the physical and emotional make-up of the child, the authors systematically explain the pros and cons of the whole range of musical instruments. Simple charts and questionnaires help parents and teachers use the book, and expert advice is offered on how parents can best support their children once they have chosen their instrument. Based on years of research by the authors, this inspiring guide will help to unlock the potential of every child.

About this title

About the Author

Atarah Ben-Tovim was made an M.B.E. (1980) - for services to children's music. She has an Honorary Doctorate of Music from the Council for National Academic Awards (1991) and is an Associate of both the Royal College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music. She was a child prodigy on the flute. Douglas Boyd is a brilliantly gifted linguist but a musical drop-out.

Edition details

• Publisher: Orion Publishing
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0297850652
• ISBN 13: 9780297850656
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160