TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kay,Maria
TI  - Sound before symbol: developing literacy through music 
SN  - 1446252477
U1  - 372.6044 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Sage
KW  - Literacy
KW  - Study and teaching (Elementary)
KW  - Music in education
N1  - "A Lucky Duck book"; "Age range 0-8, over 30 activities"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95) and index; 1; The magic of music --; 2; Investigating literacy development --; 3; Evidence of analogies between music and literacy --; 4; The processing of music and language in the brain -- 5; The way forward: literacy through music
N2  - This book demonstrates how musical activities can support the development of literacy skills for young children aged from birth to 8 years. The relationship between music and literacy is investigated. Through a wealth of ideas and resources, guidance is given on how to use music as a practical tool to develop skills vital to literacy
ER  -