Music is a great way to let the world know how you feel. Playing or singing a happy song can tell people that you are feeling fine. Sometimes playing a sad song can even help you feel better. People everywhere love to play and listen to music. Music can make the whole world a better place!Which of these BEST describes the author’s purpose for writing this paragraph?ResponsesA to show how music is helpfulto show how music is helpfulB to tell about her favorite songto tell about her favorite songC to teach readers how to play musicto teach readers how to play musicD to help readers write their own songs

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? __ (2 points)Group of answer choicesAccording to the videos, music has a purpose on our life; moods, sense of community, motivation, self-expression, and creative active learning.According to Hensen, music has abstract quality that speaks to the world in the wonderful way to nourish your soul.According to researcher Rebecca Rankin, 15% of American believe music is well -rounded for educators and 0.3% of schools should have music as a regular part of the curriculum.According to research, music helps develop skills such as reading, math, critical thinking.

Which of the statements below best summarises the link between Positive Psychology and Music and Health as presented in the video on musical flourishing?Group of answer choices The wellbeing and happiness orientation of positive psychology offers a strengths-based way to conceptualise the role of musicking to promote mental health. The frame of positive psychology can help us to understand whether people’s chosen engagement in music will promote happiness or unhappiness in their lives Music is most helpful in supporting an engaged life, because the concept of flow is closely linked to musical experiences by both musicians and non-musicians. People who are living a good life, an engaged life and a meaningful life are very likely to be musically engaged as there is a clear link between authentic happiness and music.

1. Summarize how you believe children will respond to music.                                                                           2.Describe how you think music will affect children.After reading Chapter 1 “Music in the Elementary School” pp 1-7, and listening to the first 8 songs on the accompanying CD, summarize the reading in reference to the role of music in the lives of children and how children respond to music in general. (NOTE: First you need to respond to the original posting by the professor, THEN respond to at least TWO of your classmate responses by the designated weekly due date).

Theories regarding the use of music for social action purposes suggest that music plays what kind of role?Group of answer choicesMusic plays an educative role.Music plays a universalising role.Music acts as an inherent force for action.Music plays an accessibility-enhancing role.

“Music for music’s sake” is referred to as:Group of answer choicesprogram musicabsolute musicfinite musicdefinitive composition