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“Music belongs to everyone... ”
Zoltan Kodály (1882-1967) |
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NCAKE is AN AFFILIATE OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN KODÁLY EDUCATORS
Many northern California Kodály educators are experts who present workshops to groups of teachers and other interested parties. Please use the information below to contact them.
The workshop providers who have submitted their information are listed below. Click on a name to be given full information on the workshops they provide.
Address: 2225 7th Ave., #28, Oakland, CA 94606
Phone: (510) 836-5435;
email: arguelles@sacred.sf.ca.us
Study/background
MMEd with Kodaly emphasis, Holy Names College
B MusEd and Choral Conducting, University of the Philippines
Teaching experience
1987 - present Elementary classroom music (11 at Sacred Heart)
1997- present Lecturer at Holy Names College - Kodaly Summer Institute
2001-2002) lecturer at Seattle Pacific University Kodaly Summer Program
Choir conductor, Piedmont choirs (since 1995)
Areas of expertise/specialization:
(Kodaly) music education
Children's choirs
Sessions Offered:
The Kodaly Inspired Music Class
Part-work in the Classroom
Unison to Harmony in children's Choirs: Encouraging and Developing the Young Singer's Musical Skills
Music Writing: from Manuscript to Computers
Meeting the National Standards: composing, arranging and using instruments in the Kodaly classroom.
Address: 6416 Valley View Rd., Oakland, CA 94611
Phone: 510-339-2081
email: mwbatt@comcast.net
Study/background:
BA College of St. Catherine - Art
Merritt College; Music history, opera, diatonic harmony, chromatic harmony, composition
Holy Names College: Two summer sessions: Folk music, pedagogy, counterpoint
Teaching experience:
Twenty years, Classroom music, Black Pine Circle School, Berkeley
Areas of expertise/ specialization:
Folk music as it is connected to history
Session titles:
Heave Away: Sea Shanties for Group Singing
Songs from California's History
Bringing California History to Life through Song
Sing with the Classics
Dancing with the Classics
Publications:
Heave Away
They Came Singing
Days of Gold
Ho For California
Maria's Birthday
Pike to Placerville
714 Western Dr., Point Richmond, CA 94801
Phone- (510) 237-5551
FAX(415) 480-2080
email: kit@musickit.com
Study/background:
1977-79 Kodály based college theory at Vancouver Community College
1980-81 - Kodály pedagogy course Vancouver Community College - John Allen Young, Kodály pioneer teacher;
1980 - Kodály Master class - Helga Szábo, University of Washington
1988 University of Calgary level 1 Kodály summer course, Lois Choksy, et al.,
1989-90 Level II and III, University of Victoria, and MEd with Kodály emphasis
Teaching experience:
1999 - present Music Specialist at Reed Elementary School, Tiburon. CA
1997- 1999 Elementary Music Specialist, Hayward School District, Hayward, CA
1996-97 Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, Program Coordinator - ArtsEdge - National Clearinghouse for Arts Education Information Online.
1993-96 Province of British Columbia Fine Arts Curriculum Coordinator
1990-93 Music Advisor, Prince George School District, Prince George, B.C. Canada
1989-1990 Music Specialist - Nanaimo School District, Nanaimo, B.C.,Canada
1981-1988 - classroom teacher 1st-5th grades Parksville - Qualicum School District, Parksville, B.C. Canada
1977 - present Taught private violin lessons.
1977- founded Kodály Program at Coquitlam, B.C. Place des Arts
Areas of expertise/specialization:
Listening Programs
Literacy: Language and Music
Technology in music education
Kodály and Jazz
Possible Workshop Session titles:
“Music Literacy, MusicTales, and Music Reading”
“The Blues, Improvisation, and the Pentatonic”
“Classroom Routines for Literacy”
“Technology and the Kodály concept”
Publications:
Numerous articles
“Listen to the Music” - a listening program for elementary schools
“In My Grandmother's Garden” - a MusicTale for kids
Address: 1607 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
Phone: (510) 334-8851
email: jinglejamboree@aol.com
Study/background
Masters in Music Education with Kodaly Emphasis from Holy Names College 1996
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Ball State University.
Teaching experience
Elementary Music 15 years; Middle School 3 years; Early Childhood and Preschool Music 8 years.
Areas of expertise/specialization
Early Childhood and Preschool Music, Elementary Music
Session titles
“An Introduction to Preschool Music”
“Making Music, Puppets and Props for Preschoolers”
“Singing with Your Baby”
“Singing & Music Games for Your Toddler”
“Elementary Singing Games for the Classroom”
Publications
“Puppet Power”