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Kodály WA

Locality: Claremont, Western Australia

Address: PO Box 1073 6910 Claremont, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.kodaly.org.au/

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25.01.2022 fa, look how fa we’ve come! #day4 #weareallinthistogether #soproud #getyoursolfaon

25.01.2022 Less than one week to go! Don't miss out on virtually coming together!

24.01.2022 Come and join us online for a half day smorgasbord - something for everyone and is suitable for all levels of Kodály experience. This not to be missed online event features local WA presenters as well as guest presenters: Maree Hennessy (USA) and Jennifer Gillan (Victoria)... Date: Saturday 7th November Time: 9.00am - 1.00pm AWDST Cost: $20.00 for members FREE for current tertiary student members Registration details can be found by clicking on the link below: #getyoursolfaonthesofa https://kodaly.org.au/event/wa-spring-into-kodaly-2020/

24.01.2022 To Sustain the Vision until we can physically meet again in 2022, Kodály ACT has put together a program which includes Keynote Presentations from Dr Árpád Tóth, Dr Anita Collins and Dr László Norbert Nemes along with workshops and Q and A sessions presented by each state as well as live and recorded presentations from our guest choirs. Date: Monday 28th September (Queens Birthday Public Holiday) Time: 8.30am - 3.45pm AEST Cost: $20 members and $90 non-members (includes one-...year membership) #sustainingthevision #kodalycommunity #canberra2022 To register all you have to do is follow the link below: https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-australia-virtual-summit/

24.01.2022 The WA branch would like to welcome the new committee. Hayley Burns (P) Kimberley Lloyd (VP) Rosalie Scott (S) Elissa Fleming (T) Peter Shanhun, Kate Wilson, Jason Boron, Donna Ciancossi, Hilary Price, Melissa Foss, and Gillian Archer. The committee is super excited to be organising the 2021 events. Look out for the calendar coming soon! Don't forget to give us a follow and keep up to date on our new Insta Account. www.instagram.com/kodalywa #kodaly #musiceducation #wa #music #musicforall

23.01.2022 Teaching Pracs are fully underway and we are having so much fun here in Secondary 1! #teachingisfun #musicteacher #ivegotthis

23.01.2022 ASME WA are hosting a WA Music Education Summit this Saturday. Follow the link below for registration details - free to members of all professional associations. More information can be found on the ASME Facebook event or online at www.asme.edu.au/wa

20.01.2022 Congratulations to our very own Jason Boron for receiving the Vice-Chancellor's Staff Excellence Award for Innovative Teaching! Thank you for all the work you are doing for Music Education :) #musiceducation https://www.ecu.edu.au//exceptional-staff-recognised-in-ex

19.01.2022 Wow, what a fantastic PD we had on Monday with the amazing Andrew Pennay to start our Teach Me/Teach Meet series. 'Zoom' in with us this Monday for a spotlight on Primary with Kate Tyson. There are still places available, and it's free for members. Click on the link below! #getyoursolfaonthesofa https://kodaly.org.au/event/wa-term-3-online-pd-series/

17.01.2022 Our Rose is presenting! Make sure you register for this fantastic webinar

16.01.2022 Musicianship Saturdays I don’t know about you, but we are certainly missing making music with you all in Bunbury at our AKC block 1 course. Missed out? Musicianship Saturdays will be running for 3 consecutive weeks in May. Experience world-class presenters from the comfort of your own home! We are excited to announce Dr James Cuskelly OAM and Réka Csernyik who will be running beginner and advanced sessions. ... Register here today https://kodaly.org.au//wa-teachmeet-series-musicianship-s/ Not a member? Sign up by clicking the link below https://kodaly.org.au/membership/ #ItsAllAboutTheMusic #letskeepsinging #lifelonglearning #signuptoday

16.01.2022 Ready to make a difference? Nominations for the 2021 Kodaly WA committee are now open. The annual elections for committee positions will be held at the AGM during our Spring into Kodaly event. Nominations close this Saturday! #musiceducation #music #kodaly https://drive.google.com//1FCDWJy7etT2dUO1I1j1Cwr0qzc/view

14.01.2022 Ever wanted to see what other music associations are doing worldwide? Check out Kimberley's global calendar and access music events from around the world! Kimberley will continue to update the calendar when new events are advertised. Get in touch if you would like to be part of it. https://docs.google.com//1UVeOeNAeuMW38IgnWS41_vj0gb/edit

14.01.2022 An online Teach Meet PD organised by the NSW branch where they will be discussing how to provide meaningful musical experiences in the classroom without group singing. Date: Wednesday 2nd September 2020 Time: 5.30 - 6.30pm AWST... This is a free event for members and $10 for non-members. Details can be found on the Events page or by following the link below: https://kodaly.org.au/event/virtual-teach-meet-and-tea-1/

13.01.2022 Getting ready to 'Spring into Kodaly' tomorrow! Come and gain some new ideas for school. It's not too late to register. See you soon! #getyoursolfaonthesofa #kodaly #musiceducation #music

13.01.2022 Don't forget to register!

12.01.2022 Teach Me/Teach Meet - PD in your pj's A free series of online sessions for Kodály Members - join today!! This three-session series provides you with the opportunity to learn new ideas from leading music educators (TeachMe!) and discuss the application of ideas in your context (TeachMeet!). PD beamed right to your so-fa!... August 10th - a focus on Secondary with Andrew Pennay August 17th - a focus on Primary with Kate Tyson August 24th - discussion forum facilitated by Peter Shanhun and Hayley Burns All sessions will be held from 6.00 - 7.00pm AWST Details can be found by following the link but be quick - numbers will be limited #getyoursolfaonthesofa https://kodaly.org.au/event/wa-term-3-online-pd-series/

05.01.2022 Thanks for zooming in with us for 'Spring into Kodaly' yesterday! It was so inspiring to learn from our key presenters Maree Hennessy and Jenny Gillan, as well as our local presenters Peter Shanhun, Pamela Grubb, Hayley Burns and Gillian Archer. Can't wait for the next event! #kodaly #getyoursolfaonthesofa #musiceducation

04.01.2022 Day 5 it's 'so' we are sad to see you go! Big congratulations to all the wonderful participants! What a week it has been and we are all so proud of you! #timeforabreak #needsleep #wedidit #musicislife

02.01.2022 What a treat we had last week learning from the amazing Kate Tyson! Can’t wait for tonight’s Teach Meet!

01.01.2022 We are so excited to share the timetable for our up coming 'Spring into Kodaly' event. Check it out! #music #musiceducation #kodaly https://kodaly.org.au/event/wa-spring-into-kodaly-2020/

29.12.2021 There's (just over) 24 hours left until the Early Bird discounts expire for the Virtually Summer School Music Program! So, make sure you register before 11:...59pm TOMORROW, Monday 20th December to take advantage of those discounted course fees. We can't wait to see you all in a few short weeks! The 'Virtually' Summer School Music Program runs from Monday 3rd - Friday 14th January, 2022, on Zoom! Registrations are now open for all classes - to book, please visit bit.ly/CCMVirtualCourses

11.12.2021 Have you registered yet?

22.11.2021 A fantastic job opportunity not to be missed. https://employment.cggs.act.edu.au/

06.11.2021 #SeeYouThere #getyourtickets #musicquiz #musicnerd https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-quiz-night/

19.10.2021 Our very own crazy, talented quiz master Pete has the questions ready for this Fridays quiz night! Be sure to get your tickets and join in for the music madness! https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-quiz-night/

15.10.2021 Only 4 more sleeps till our final event for 2021!! Get your tickets now and join us for an evening of laughter at our music quiz night this Friday! https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-quiz-night/ #musicnerd #getyoursolfaon #musicfriends #letyourhairdown

04.10.2021 We are excited to announce our last event for the year. Get your tickets fast to secure your table. https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-quiz-night/ #getyoursolfaon #musicnerd #kodaly #musicquiz #musicfriends #endofterm #letyourhairdown

18.09.2021 Have you heard about the exciting campaign Music for Every Child, Every Week? The incredible Deb Brydon and Debbie O'Shea join our panel to share how they are working to inspire change for Music Education in Australia. Don't miss out on our online special event: Monday 8th November, 7pm AWST AGM to follow at approx. 7:45pm... REGISTER FOR ZOOM DEETS Deb Brydon Deb Brydon is a primary music specialist who returned to music teaching after working as a Senior Project Writer with Education Queensland’s Curriculum into the Classroom project, writing for Music and The Arts. In 2020 she earned national accreditation as a Highly Accomplished Teacher. She has taught primary school music for over 20 years in both Charters Towers and Brisbane. Deb has been an accredited do-re-mi teacher and has also taught Classroom Music at Griffith University. She has been on the Kodály Qld committee for 19 years and was recently awarded Honorary Life Membership. Deb has been the project co-ordinator for Kodály QLD’s DVD Projects including Musical Beginnings, Middle Years Music Education and Step Up With Music. She holds an Australian Kodály Certificate (Early Childhood) and is currently President of Kodály QLD. She lives in Mugan-djin (Brisbane), on Yagara Country with her husband and 3 children. Debbie O’Shea Debbie O’Shea is an enthusiastic and experienced music educator. Her qualifications include a Masters of Music Studies, a Graduate Diploma of Music Education, a Bachelor of Education, and the Holy Names Kodaly Summer Certificate (California - held in Brisbane). In 2020 Debbie earned national accreditation as a Highly Accomplished Teacher. Debbie is passionate about supporting music educators through Crescendo Music Education. She has worked as a classroom teacher, primary music specialist, early childhood music teacher, curriculum writer, lecturer, workshop presenter, massed choir conductor, composer. She has had the honour of working with The Department of Education Queensland, Catholic Education, KMEIA Qld, Musica Viva in Schools, Music Count Us In, UQ and Griffith University. Currently, she works as a Primary Music Specialist for the Department of Education Queensland.

02.09.2021 Home-grown superstar Music Educator Maree Hennessy joins the panel with her unique perspective as an Australian currently residing in San Francisco and heading up the Kodály Center at Holy Names University. Many WA locals studied their AKC levels under Maree and know first-hand her passion for Music Education and deep knowledge and understanding of pedagogy. What a treat to hear all about her journey inspirational! Hope you can join us for this unique online conversation! M...onday 8th November, 7pm AWST AGM to follow at approx. 7:45pm REGISTER FOR ZOOM DEETS Maree oversees the renowned Masters in Music Education (Kodály) program at Holy Names University. Maree has worked in music education across sectors and age groups in early childhood, school, university and community settings. She has been involved in teacher training in California, Australia and New Zealand. Maree has worked with the development of curriculum materials and resources designed to assist teachers in the implementation of effective music programs in schools. She enjoys working in mixed ability contexts when developing musicianship and has particular expertise and commitment to teacher development. Register now https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-kodaly-conversations/

21.08.2021 Have you every seen the joy of music-making personified? We have! In expert music educator and choral specialist Dr Árpád Tóth. Dr Tóth has worked with people from all walks of life and has incredible stories to share about the power of singing and music-making for change. You really cannot miss this opportunity to be inspired! Monday 8th November, 7pm AWST AGM to follow at approx. 7:45pm REGISTER FOR ZOOM DEETS... Dr Árpád Tóth is one of most well-known International Kodály-educators of his generation. He is a lecturer of methodology, solfège, chamber music and choral conducting at the Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest and the Kodály Institute in Kecskemét. Dr Tóth also teaches at the High School of the Hungarian University of Arts and lectures at Partium University, Romania. Dr Tóth is the director and founder of Hungary’s largest community Choir, ‘Csíkszerda’ and the artistic director of vocal projects: Barefoot Opera Company and ‘Night of Choirs’ Choral Festival in Budapest. He has weekly experience teaching music at every level and age group, from beginners to professionals, from 5 years old to seniors. Dr Tóth lectures in musical courses all over the world, in more than twenty countries and four continents. https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-kodaly-conversations/ See more

14.08.2021 We are beyond excited that Susanna Saw can join us from Malaysia for our special online panel event! You don't want to miss hearing her incredible story! Monday 8th November, 7pm AWST AGM to follow at approx. 7:45pm REGISTER FOR ZOOM DEETS... Susanna Saw is an active music educator promoting music and choral education in Malaysia. She obtained her Master in Music Education (Choral Focus) from Westminster Choir College, U.S.A. She is currently a Lecturer and Choir Director at the Faculty of Music at University of Malaya (UM) and the Malaysian Institute of Art (M.I.A.), where she conducts the M.I.A. Ladies Chorus, which has won many Gold Medals from various international competitions. In 2007, Susanna established the Young Choral Academy in Kuala Lumpur, a venue for choral lovers to learn more about vocal and choral education. She was instrumental in bringing the Kodály Teachers’ Training Course to Malaysia to improve local standards of classroom music teaching. She organised the 24th International Kodály Symposium in August 2019, in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, and through this, hopes to bring more awareness on the Kodály teaching philosophy to the Southeast Asia Region. From 2007 on, Susanna has been regularly invited by the Interkultur Foundation, Germany, to be a member of the Jury for the Asia Pacific and World Choir Games. Susanna has been appointed a Working Committee for the Asia-Pacific Choral Council, under the auspices of the International Federation of Choral Music (IFCM). Susanna is also an active speaker at various Music Education events promoting effective music teaching in the 21st century. She is also the Vice-President for the International Kodály Society and the Malaysian Association for Music Education. https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-kodaly-conversations/

05.08.2021 As the year draws to a close, we invite you to attend a very special online Music Education event. Be inspired by those who have inspired change in their global communities. An informal online discussion with music educators from around the world via Zoom Videoconferencing. Click on the link below to register. ... https://kodaly.org.au/event/kodaly-wa-kodaly-conversations/ #muiscteacher #musicconnectspeople #inspireothers #Kodaly #online #musicforall #getyoursolfaon

27.07.2021 Congratulations to all you wonderful teachers out there. What better job is there than inspiring the children of today. I know we can’t think of one! #teachers #thankyou #muiscteacher