Kodaly and Solfege Resources for Elementary Music

The bicinia in this collection were inspired by the work of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer and educator. Using Kodaly educational ideas, the books in this collection use American folk songs written in

The Kodaly Choral Method is a comprehensive series of progressive songs and sight-singing exercises designed to promote a thorough understanding of interval and tonality. By incorporating a wide range of

These educational 9" x 12" cardstock posters are attractive music class decorations and effective choir rehearsal tools. The full-color set includes individual posters for all of the diatonic and chromatic

Completely redesigned and enhanced, this is the premier series for teaching solfege. With the Conversational Solfege approach, music literacy starts with great literature and an "ear-before-eye"

This flexible collection offers a wealth of excellent material for singing in rounds. All of the standard rounds are represented, including many by master composers as well as anonymous ones. The book is

These multicultural Curwen/Kodaly hand signs will make a great addition to your music class! With signs in various skin tones, this inclusive set features one page for each hand sign, with two pages for

A follow-up to First, We Sing! 100 Little Songs and Rhymes, this book includes a variety of more advanced songs and games suggested for the preparation, presentation, and practice of each

Experience Hispanic-American heritage and traditions with this well-crafted collection of children's folksongs. Playfully illustrated with original Uruguayan art, this resource features reproducible pages

This second volume of the literacy-based series includes 18 more children's songs from around the world. There are suggestions for Orff instruments and recorder, along with seasonal songs, singing

Help your singers remember the Curwen Kodaly hand signs with this set of eight attractive, full-color 8-1/2" x 11" laminated posters. Each hand sign is shown separately for a variety of uses and visual

Advanced research continually points to the importance of music in the lives of young children. Written by John Feierabend, a national leader in early childhood music education, this creatively illustrated

Teaching strategies for each rhythmic and melodic element taught in grades K-5 are printed on 3-hole punched looseleaf paper so teachers can easily customize the teaching sequence in order to make the most

This teaching guide begins with an overview of the Kodaly approach and a brief introduction to the philosophy, its tools and materials. It includes a detailed explanation of the "three-step process"

This companion volume to First, We Sing! - Teaching Strategies consists of selections from the indexed K-2 song list as well as the songs and rhymes suggested for preparation, presentation,

Bring singable songs and practical pedagogy together with 18 more children's songs, rhymes and games from around the world! Songbook Three also features extension activities for the classroom, historical

With this game your students will develop ear training and sight-reading skills. Included are beginning to intermediate note-reading through 2 levels of play. Level A includes melody patterns based on the C

This provides teachers with a step-by-step road map for developing children's performance, movement, and literacy skills in an organic and thoughtful manner. This creates a system appropriate for the

Activity Cards for preparation and practice provide fast, fun and creative ways to give your students a workout in each of the six skill areas: reading, writing, partwork, memory, listening and creating.

This resource features nineteen progressive singing games using hand signals and syllables to develop vocal independence, clarity and accuracy for 4-part singing. Includes a guide to hand signals and

This is a collection of 20 children's songs, rhymes and games from around the world, selected, transcribed and annotated by Dr. Susan Brumfield. Whether you are looking for new songs to add to your