This three CD set encourages children to play the keyboard. It is a great way for children to learn about music. They learn to play the keyboard, and they enjoy listening to the sound effects created by Horace Hopper, producer of children s TV shows. Each adventure has a different graphic.
Insects show the hand positions on the keyboard.
The program helps children to develop their knowledge of musical symbols, music and drama, different ways to play music from lullabies to polkas, as well as counting. Hopper s Musical Adventures is a great way to introduce music to preschoolers. They meet Horace Hopper, and with his direction they make music and sound effects. The graphics provide instructions for the parents and examples of hand positions. Children develop ear training by matching thunder bells, chimes, and so on.