"The Children's Music Studio provides music teachers, parents and early childhood educators a wealth of materials and a clear roadmap for applying Reggio Emilia principles and practices to preschool and early childhood music education. Drawing on Professor Hanna's extensive experience researching and teaching in Reggio-inspired music classrooms, this pioneering book provides a comprehensive and in-depth manual for designing music ateliers-hands-on studios that capture the imagination and creativity of children. Informed by the cutting edge research on music learning, this practical guide includes detailed studio plans, examples of Reggio-inspired music studio explorations and documentation of children's work in music studios."-- Publisher's website.

Preface --Part I. The Roles of the Studio Teacher : -- 1. The Studio Approach -- 2. Studio Teacher as Co-learner -- 3. Studio Teacher as Researcher -- 4. Studio Teacher as Artist -- Part II. From Theory to Practice in the Studio : -- 5. Guiding Learning in the Studio -- 6. Music Studios in Action -- 7. A Theoretical Music Learning Framework -- Part III. Music Studio Proposals : -- 8. Studio Proposals: Responding -- 9. Studio Proposals: Performing -- 10. Studio Proposals: Creating -- 11. Studio Proposals: Connecting -- 12. The Studio Approach in Secondary Classrooms -- References -- Index.