The development of musical skills in preschool children

This Bachelor thesis deals with describing the development of musical skills in preschool children. The first chapter deals with the definition of pre- school period and the physical, intellectual, emotional child development, as well as his imagination and play. The second chapter focuses on the notion of musical skill, the dirrerence between musical skills and abilities and covers the factors that affect musical skills. The third chapter describes the children's musical activities- singing, music and physical education, instrumental playing and listening. The practical part describes the methodology for specific music activities with children. There are three folk songs: ?Holka modrooká?, ?Čížečku, čížečku? a ?Já do lesa nepojedu?