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Instrumental Music for Dyslexics

A Teaching Handbook
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Instrumental Music for Dyslexics by Sheila Oglethorpe offers a clear and accessible explanation of dyslexia tailored for music teachers. It explores how dyslexia can impact learning to play musical instruments, with a focus on piano teaching. The book provides practical advice for identifying potential dyslexia in pupils and suggests teaching methods to support dyslexic learners, emphasising how music teachers can contribute positively to their welfare.
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This book is primarily suited for music educators seeking guidance on teaching pupils with dyslexia. It will also be valuable for dyslexia specialists interested in expanding their understanding into the musical learning challenges faced by dyslexics.

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Instrumental Music for Dyslexics is written mainly for music teachers. It describes dyslexia in laymana s terms and explains how the various problems which a dyslexic may have can affect all aspects of learning to play a musical instrument.

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Instrumental Music for Dyslexics is mainly written for music teachers. It describes dyslexia in layman's terms and explains how the various problems which a dyslexic may have can affect all aspects of learning to play a musical instrument.

This book alerts the music teacher with a problem pupil to the possibilities of that pupil having some form of dyslexia. Suggestions are offered on how to teach dyslexics, with particular reference to piano teaching, and it suggests ways in which the music teacher may contribute to the welfare of the dyslexic pupil.

Instrumental Music for Dyslexics may also be of interest to dyslexia specialists who have hitherto directed their concentration towards the language-based problems of the dyslexic.

Series: Dyslexia Series (Whurr)

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781861562913

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 January 2002

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 369g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Sheila Oglethorpe is the author of Instrumental Music for Dyslexics: A Teaching Handbook, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

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