Product reviews for The Little Book of Music for the Classroom

Nina Jackson has created a real gem for teachers and learners everywhere. The Little Book of Music for the Classroom will provide everyone with at least one way to use music in the classroom. The chances are that once you have experimented with a few ideas, you are likely to come back for more. Nina Jackson has blended thorough analysis of current research with her undeniable enthusiasm for using music to aid learning. Her detailed advice for creating the best atmosphere possible for learners is well thought out and clearly presented and readers will definitely feel that they are getting their money's worth! Whilst providing hundreds of musical ideas, Nina Jackson is clear that when creating the right -˜soundscape' we must carefully consider the lyrics, tempo and style of the music and that silence is just as important. Music is such an important part of our lives and this book helps you to bring music into one of the most important places in our lives.