Music materials

Which of these are essential teaching materials for kindergarten music education?

• Traditional children's rhymes

• Staves

• Singing games

Old-fashioned expressions and dialect words shouldn't be included in children's songs

• True

• False

Rhymes consist of...

• text

• melody

• playful repeated movements

• intonation

The emphasis on consonants of rhymes is...

• very difficult for young children

• beneficial for speech development

• helpful for teeth formation

• confusing for some children

Most children's songs have simple rhythms in duple meter

• True

• False

• What is that?

Strategies for music education

• Improvisation

• Reciting rhymes

• Singing a song

• Perform movements

The principal selection criterion for songs should be...

• the length

• the lyrics

• the melodic range

Another criterion for selecting songs is the game format

• True

• False

The most important consideration in music education is...

• the joy of singing

• learning to sing

• beating rhythms

• learning vocabulary

Having fun is more important than learning specific songs' moves and steps

• True

• False