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Musical intelligence is the ability to enjoy, perform or compose a musical piece.

Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence includes sensitivity to pitch, timbre rhythm of sounds, as well as responsiveness to the emotional implications of these elements.


Musical/Rhythmic Learner: "The Music Lover"
 

While composers and instrumentalists clearly exhibit this intelligence, so do the students who seem particularly caught by the birds singing outside the classroom window, or who constantly tap out intricate - or irritating - rhythms on the desk with their pencils.

 

This is Nader. His main strength is Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence

He

  • Has sensitivity to sound patterns
  • Hums tunes
  • Tapes or sway in rhythm
  • Discriminates among sounds
  • Has a good sense of pitch
  • Moves rhythmically
  • Captures the essence of a beat and adjusts movement patterns according to changes
  • Remembers tunes and sound patterns
  • Seeks and enjoys musical experiences
  • Plays with sounds
  • Is good at picking up sounds, remembering melodies, noticing pitches/  rhythms and keeping time.

 

His best products are:
  • Songs
  • Performances
  • Jingles
 

 

He learns best by:

 

Rhythm      Melody    Music      Playing instruments      Inventing songs/tunes

 

 

When He grows up he could be a/an:

 

Sound recordist        Composer      Musician          Band member       Morse Code operator   
Instrument maker       Critic          Entertainer          Conductor

 

          


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