Eurhythmics for Young Children

Book excerpt: The third and final book in the "Eurhythmics for Young Children" series, "Six Lessons for Spring," like its predecessors, is chock full of creative ideas for music classes that move! Here are lessons on concepts from the basics to changing meter, dynamics, staccato/legato articulation, and much more. "Six Lessons for Spring" is the most season-neutral of the three "Eurhythmics for Young Children" books, and many of its ideas can be used throughout the year. Included are supplementary worksheets teachers can reproduce for reinforcement of skills and concepts. Although described as six "lessons," the "Eurhythmics for Young Children" books are loaded with songs, stories, movement activities and games that can span months in a music education curricula. And children love them!