Kodaly Method - Sequence, Tools, Materials, Philosophy by Josephine Ang https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz Summarise the points from "The Kodaly Method I" Textbook en-us 2020-01-02 04:07:44 UTC 2020-01-02 07:51:16 UTC hello@padlet.com Sequence josephineang_ce https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260338 1. Kodaly method uses child-development approach which is arrangement of the subject according to the child's day-to-day abilities.
2. Melodically, it uses intervals instead of scales. It starts with Mi-So, la, do, and re, forming a pentatonic scale. Then finishes with fa and ti (half steps).
3. Rhythmically, it uses moving rhythm than sustained meters.

]]> 2020-01-02 04:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260338 Materials josephineang_ce https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260371 Exemplary materials for teaching music to young children:
1. Simple and authentic children's games and nursery songs
2. Familiar folk music 
3. Good composed music written by recognized composers]]> 2020-01-02 04:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260371 Philosophy josephineang_ce https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260374 1. Learning music through singing first, then only instrument. Because everyone express music first through voice. 
2. Folk music is common to ears of people and it has basic music structure. 
3. Well-rounded teaching method. Because one learns music by experiencing music through body movement and singing, rather than just learning theory. 
4. Best music material used, because it uses folk songs and best music composed by master.]]> 2020-01-02 04:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427260374 Tools https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427269800 1.Kodaly has incorporated movable do- Solfege system from Guido d’Arezzo to facilitate sight reading regardless of keys.
2 Apart from solfege system, he also incorporated French syllable to express the duration of rhythm.
3.Lastly, Kodaly incorporated John Curwen’s hand sign to facilitate the visualisation of high-low relatioship]]> 2020-01-02 06:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/josephineang_ce/nkze92xi0ncz/wish/427269800