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Classics for Kids - Zoltan Kodaly August 2012 Program 4 - The Kodaly Method

From: WGUC
Length: 06:29

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Zoltan Kodaly developed a method for teaching music that is still used by teachers around the world today. Read the full description.

Cfkbox_120x120_1__small Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages.  Each month focuses on a different composer. In August 2012, it is Zoltan Kodaly.

In this fourth program for the month, host Naomi Lewin talks to a music teacher that uses the Kodaly Method to teach her students.  

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Piece Description

Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages.  Each month focuses on a different composer. In August 2012, it is Zoltan Kodaly.

In this fourth program for the month, host Naomi Lewin talks to a music teacher that uses the Kodaly Method to teach her students.  

Broadcast History

Classics for Kids is broadcast weekly on
WGUC
Vermont Public Radio
WDAV
WCRB
KUHA
WMNR
KBYU
WCSK
KCME
WNED
WUOT
WSHU
WQXR
WOSA
WGTE
And others

Additional Files

Additional Credits

Host, Naomi Lewin
Producers, Bruce Ellis and Tim Lanter

Related Website

www.classicsforkids.com