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Abstract

Motor movement skills are an important aspect at every child's age and as an individual basis for reaching maturity in aspects of movement development. The research aims at an organized intervention program with various movement modifications through play and games activities. The design of this study was a pretest-posttest randomize control group design. Play and game learning activities for 30 minutes, by listening to music with a tempo of 140 beats/minute, with a frequency of twice/week for five weeks. data collection using TGMD-2 (Test Gross Motor Development-2). The results of statistical analysis with the Mann Whitney test determined an average score of 39.87 in the play and games experimental group without music and an average score of 47.37 for the play and games experimental group with music, there was a significant difference (2-tailed) 0.000 <0.05. This study shows that learning play and games by listening to music has a higher influence on the development of basic motor movement skills in grade II elementary school students.

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