This Is The BKA Useful Links We have put together a list of useful online resources that are often recommended by our tutors and members. The BKA provides links for information purposes only and does not endorse products or companies.To suggest a link (or report one that is broken) please email: [email protected] Other Kodály Organisations IKS – International Kodály Society www.iks.hu: The Institute maintains a list of associated Kodály organisations- click on 'Affiliations' to find the list. ISME – International Society for Music Education: International forum for music education round the world, with latest publications, research and practice. The site is developing ‘special interest’ strands, including a new Kodály strand, and will be pleased to include items of interest to Kodály specialists, such as new publications, classroom tips, and songs. www.isme.org National Youth Choir of Scotland www.nycos.co.uk - Our partner organisation, based in Scotland. Song Collection Websites Beth's Notes https://www.bethsnotesplus.com/find-songs Click "Melody" to search by tone sets Kodaly Hub https://kodalyhub.com A fantastic free resource with a searchable database of repertoire. Holy Names University: American Folk Song Collection https://kodaly.hnu.edu/ A curated song database of American songs, which is searchable. My Song File https://mysongfile.com/kodaly_method A good-sized collection of quality music, but access to most songs are charged. Partitions domaine public https://www.partitions-domaine-public.fr/partitions-de-chansons-du-monde.php French website with lists of folk songs by country - the first few are free to download, thereafter are cheaply available by purchasing "credits." Kodály Song Analysis Directory http://ksadirectory.blogspot.com/ Kodály Song Web http://kodalysongweb.net/ Nordic Sounds https://www.nordicsounds.info/app/#/0/start A website of folk songs, singing games and dances from: Greenland, Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Faroe Islands Mr Meehls Music https://mrmeehlsmusic.wixsite.com/mmmusic Fairly standard repertoire for Kodály music education, arranged by concept Also see his related YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/c/MrMeehlsMusic/videos Danzas Del Mundo A collection of 100+ folk dances from around the world, including videos: https://danzasdelmundo.wordpress.com/ All Around This World Songs collected by Jay Sand: https://www.allaroundthisworld.com/ Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0rtqtEdMmRNh7KKh7TdTqQ?si=H6DsiKrHSrKPD9cuWwYqmA YouTube Channels Dany Rosevear Website and YouTube channel with thousands of children's songs http://www.singinggamesforchildren.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClVzJjSNnUetB-bpHzPKcyQ/videos Nick Holland-Garcia https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClSIEZAgu6AMI13gGxcHzOw Examples of Kodály lessons Bow Tie Music https://www.youtube.com/c/BowTieMusic Excellent playlist of folk dances using materials from New England Dance Masters Didier Jeunesse https://www.youtube.com/user/DidierJeunesseMusic/videos French YouTube channel of world songs Smalin https://www.youtube.com/c/smalin/videos A channel of graphic scores for major repertoire Social Media Pages The search function can be used to look for discussions or repertoire on a particular topic or concept British Kodály Academy https://www.facebook.com/groups/KodalyUK Kodály Educators https://www.facebook.com/groups/226998244015546 Kodály Educator Resources https://www.facebook.com/groups/787432174642023/ Kodály QLD Discussion Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/kodalyqld Organisation of American Kodály Educators https://www.facebook.com/groups/148185548632076/ Houlahan & Tacka https://www.facebook.com/groups/1469799603314646/ DoReMi Connect https://www.facebook.com/doremiconnect Prep School Music https://www.facebook.com/prepschoolmusic