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Pre-school musical imagination

ABSTRACT:

Preschool age is a sensible period of all mental functions’ development. The central psychological new growth is the imagination, which is a mental process where, in the opinion of V.V. Davydov, you can see the whole before the parts, and there is a transfer of the function from one object to another, which does not have these functions. Musical imagination is closely related to the musical meaning, which is determined by its life activity and communication with others. It is also associated with the ability to implement the idea with the help of musical means. These characteristics determine the existence of musical image. Only then he can really perceive audible music.

Keywords:
Imagination; Musical imagination; Child of preschool age; Child development

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