"From medieval monasteries to post-colonial Malaysia, this ground-breaking volume explores musical engagement during childhood, incorporating a stimulating range of sources, methodologies, and theories. It is a lively and engaging contribution to musical scholarship."–Kay Kaufman Shelemay, G. Gordon Watts Professor of Music, Harvard University
"From medieval monasteries to post-colonial Malaysia, this ground-breaking volume explores musical engagement during childhood, incorporating a stimulating range of sources, methodologies, and theories. It is a lively and engaging contribution to musical scholarship."–Kay Kaufman Shelemay, G. Gordon Watts Professor of Music, Harvard University
"An intriguing collection on an unusual topic, which will appeal to readers in many fields. The essays tell fascinating stories about a wide variety of musical childhoods, with grace and theoretical sophistication."–Ruth Solie, Professor of Music, Smith College