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The broader the repertoire of music the child listens to and the richer his home music environment, the higher will be the child's intuitive understanding of how music is organized and the more clearly he will be able to hear music, learn to play instruments, and appreciate music throughout his entire life.

Children assimilate music in much the same way that they learn language during their first five years of life, so it is important that music and movement be blended into their daily routine in those early years.