KM 953 - Kodály Materials, Level II

(1-3.00 cr.)

Participants research, collect, and learn community and children's rhymes, songs, and singing games that support Kodály methodology for grades two to three. They apply the principles of song analysis to expand their retrieval systems to include repertoire for the intermediate grades and organize their materials for the sequential teaching of vocal, melodic, rhythmic, formal, and part-singing skills. They also learn basic principles of accompanying children's singing with instruments, with an emphasis on playing the guitar.

Restrictions: One-credit course sections are restricted to Graduate Certificate in Kodály Education students. All higher numbered credit course sections are restricted to Master's Kodály Music Education students.

Sessions Typically Offered: Summer
Years Typically Offered: Annually