Kodály Learning Aims The successful student in Kodály Music
Education will demonstrate proficiency in the following
knowledge and skills: - Planning for instruction and skillfully
implementing an engaging, singing-based, sequential, child-
developmental, vocal music curriculum consistent with the
principles and tools of Kodály Methodology and Music Learning
Theory that develops in children singing skills, music literacy,
knowledge of their musical heritage, and a desire for life-long
participation in musical activities. - Researching, selecting,
analyzing, categorizing, indexing and gathering into a retrieval
system children's songs, singing games, folk songs, and art
songs that support the rhythmic, melodic, harmonic, and formal
elements of a comprehensive Kodály curriculum. - Building and
playing folk instruments to accompanying children’s singing in
the vocal music class. - Planning for instruction and
implementing an engaging, sequential choral curriculum that
fosters children’s skills in singing, diction,