This Is The BKA Local Kodály Practitioners Local teachers We have members all over the UK and abroad who are ready and waiting to hear from you. Perhaps you are looking for a musicianship class or one to one lessons. Maybe you are interested in learning an instrument with a teacher who incorporates the Kodály approach in their teaching. Do you have children who are looking for a fun Pre-School class or After-School club? Our members teach a wide variety of ages and abilities in different settings around the UK and internationally. Why not take a look, there may be something going on just around the corner! Teachers in Northern England – North East, North West, Yorkshire, HumbersideTeachers in Central England – West Midlands, East Midlands, Eastern EnglandTeachers in Greater LondonTeachers in Southern England – South West, South EastTeachers in ScotlandInternational Teachers Northern England Dr. Zsuzsa Kata Horváth Liverpool Kodály School 37B Rawlins Street Liverpool L7 0JE Mobile: +44-7963 914 338 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://lks.zskhorvath.org MUSICIANSHIP, SOLFÉGE, MUSIC THEORY and KODÁLY METHODOLOGY FOR ALL AGES and ABILITIES Exam preparations Individual music curriculum planning Advice on how to add good quality instruments in the classroom to ensure music progression, and keep the costs as low as possible Spoken languages: Fluent English and Hungarian, German at intermediate level. Lindsay Ibbotson BA Hons Music & Performance Arts: 1st ClassRichmond, N YorksWhole class music, private lessons in voice and beginner pianoPre-school, Primary, AdultsFirst Thing Music - EYFS and KS1 music training for primary teachers - online or face-to-face Email: [email protected]Telephone: 01748 850491 Sally Leeming B.Ed(Hons), ALCMBradford, Keighley, Skipton, LeedsSinging, Musicianship, Whole-class teachingAll ages: Pre-school to adult Private lessons are available and Musicianship lessons are also offered on ZoomMusicianship Classes are available subject to numbers.Musicianship training is incorporated into all my singing lessons. In addition to this, I offer recorder tuition based on the Kodály musicianship training. Email: [email protected] Caitlin Mayall BA Hons 1 Music & Spanish, PGCELeeds, LS8, West Yorkshire Music at Heart is run by Caitlin Mayall BA Hons 1 Music and Spanish, PGCE Leeds, West Yorkshire We are an award-winning, non-profit music school based in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Our vision is to nurture a child's lifelong love of music, by providing quality musical experiences to babies, toddlers and children in the early years. Using the Kodály approach to music education, we create community through singing, movement and instrumental playing in our gentle and inclusive classes. Classes we run: Pre-school Kodály Music for 0-4s Ringató Baby Circle for mothers with 0-1s Musicianship for 3-4s After-school Kodály Music for 4-7s Email: musicatheart@hotmail.comTel: 07708 616790Website: www.music-at-heart.co.uk Back to top Central England Mark Penrose Med; BMus; BMusSt(Hons I); BEd(Sec)(GE); Rugby and OnlineMusicianship, Voice and PianoPrimary, Secondary, AdultsWebsite: http://thinkinginsound.wordpress.comEmail: [email protected]Telephone: 07726 418427 Helen Russell BSc(Hons) PGCE ATCL BKC Worcester and OnlinePiano, singing and musicianship teacher and choral director to children and adults in Worcester and online.Including teacher training courses, webinars and workshopsWebsite: https://doremiconnect.co.uk Email: [email protected] Celia Waterhouse BA LGSM CKME CPPEast CambridgeshirePiano lessons, musicianship. Moving into retirement but available for Consultancy.Tutor books for piano beginners and recorder beginners using a Kodály approach: My Solfa Piano Books and My Solfa Recorder Book are available on my website. Always happy to give support and advice about Kodály teaching to teachers and parents. Website: waterhouse-music.co.ukEmail: [email protected] Phone: 01638 427184 Back to top Greater London Maggie Boyd BMus, CEE Music Workshop Skills, a Lifetime of training and Professional development with Kodály Academy and Kodály Institute, HungaryLondon N19, N1, N4, N5, N7, N8, N10, E8, and online everywhere. Singing and Kodály musicianship teaching for bumps to 99 years.Whole class music and private lessons in voice and musicianship for most instruments; including Theory, Sight singing, Pre-instrumental Musicianship and Composition. I include Kodály musicianship as part of my singing teaching practice. My approach is: If it's not fun or joyful, we're doing it wrong! Specialist in teaching students with Learning Differences or 'on the Spectrum' and students who have to work to sing in tune. I offer: 6-week beginners singing course Sequential Early Years music classes based on the Kodály Approach using songs, rhymes, actions, puppets, Lycra games, scaled wooden percussion instruments. Services as a choral leader available Website: www.musicteachers.co.uk/teacher/a85ea491657bdf843a65Email: [email protected]Telephone: 0207 272 2682Text: 07921 786 758 Angela Fogg MA LRSM CKME MISM FRSA Twickenham Teacher of Kodály musicianship classes and Piano. Sing-a-song Kodály musicianship classes available in Twickenham for children. Also private classes available for all ages and levels. Happy to discuss what your requirements might be! Website: www.singasongtwickenham.com Email: [email protected] Mobile: (07970) 412819 Eva Hurt London Zone 1 and 2 or online. Eva is an experienced, friendly and flexible teacher, who is keen to go the extra mile to ensure her students and their parents are happy.She holds a full enhanced DBS certificate.She teaches piano, guitar, chromatic harmonica and singing.Eva specialises in teaching children aged 4-10.She prepares her students for graded examinations: ABRSM, Trinity College, Rock School and Music Teachers' Board.Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0757 8808 353 Selena Kay Here are links to my Morley College and City Lit classes starting in September 2021 - City Lit - Aural Training (Beginner) City Lit - Aural Training (Intermediate) Morley College - Aural Training (Beginner) Morley College - Aural Training (Advanced) Regarding my courses Morley College courses are on site City Lit courses are online. Content - Beginner: Clapping and movement exercises Developing familiarity with relative solfa Establishing building blocks of pentatonic and diatonic tonalities Sight singing and transcribing simple melodies and rhythms Intermediate: Develop understanding of chords and harmony Singing in two parts Develop confidence with different minor tonalities Understanding diatonic modes Develop improvisation skills Advanced: Further explorations of harmony Understanding and recognising different types of cadences Hearing and understanding modulations Score reading Ladislav Ondercin PhD, MA, MA, BA, DipABRSM, ABRSM CME Mobil: +44 7472 86 11 86 Email: [email protected] ISM Music Directory: https://musicdirectory.ism.org/cdirectorydetail.aspx?ContactID=85906&directorycode=42210&infocode=WEBDIR_GEN&returnpage=1 Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/ladislav-ondercin-439680175 In May 2025, I completed my fourth year of studies at the Kodály Institute of the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Kecskemét, where I pursued the MA in Kodály Music Pedagogy, the Diploma in Kodály Music Pedagogy and the Post-Master Course in Advanced Kodály Studies. My training included Solfege and Music Theory with Mrs. Kata Körtvési and Dr. Nóra Keresztes; Methodology with Mrs. Borbála Szirányi and Mrs. Lilla Gábor; Conducting with Dr. Árpád Tóth and Dr. Anna Fűri; and Masterclasses with Dr. László Norbert Nemes. I offer teaching Musicianship/Solfege, Music Theory, Kodály Methodology, Piano, and Organ, in person in London and also online. Back to top Southern England Nadja Flowerdew- Vivace Music School Fleet, Farnham & Yateley (Hampshire & Surrey) Fun, friendly and structured musicianship classes for children aged 0-12 years; progressive Kodály curriculum with instrumental options for older children. Helping children discover their love for music and giving them the skills to succeed. Contact: [email protected] Website: www.vivacemusicschool.co.uk Phone: 01252 544 732 Nikhil Dally Surrey Stepping Notes Music School for the 2s to 8s: Tuesday afternoons and Saturday mornings, Englefield Green, SurreyStepping Notes Piano Musicianship School: see website for detailsStepping Notes Violin School: see website for detailsStepping Notes was founded in 1999 by Nikhil and Angela Dally; it is the oldest independent music school in the Egham area. We are professional musicians, trained to post-graduate university or conservatory level, with over 20 years' teaching experience. We offer music tuition of the highest standard. We base our practice upon the philosophies and methods of Zoltán Kodály, Emile Jaques-Dalcroze and Géza Szilvay – which gives our tuition coherence and continuity throughout all disciplines, from beginner to advanced, from young to old.Website: www.steppingnotes.comEmail: [email protected] Telephone: 01932 363624 Len Tyler – Len Tyler Music SchoolBased in Camberley, SurreyWhole-school workshopsTeacher-training in the UKPublisher: Kodály-based musicianship exercisesTeacher-training abroadWebsite: www.lentylermusicschool.co.ukEmail: [email protected]Telephone: +44 7429 275765 Vincent Iyengar MA, BA (Hons), LTCL, PGCE, MISM; Advanced Kodály Musicianship (distinction); Certificate in Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Hampshire, West Sussex, Portsmouth, Southampton. Musikids run by Education Through Music Kodály- and Dalcroze-based general musicianship for young children (2–9), . Saturday classes currently in the Emsworth area; projects and home-educator groups in Portsmouth/Southsea and nearby plus piano, violin & viola in Hedge End area of Southampton. Email: [email protected] Telephone: 07786 253713Website: www.educationthroughmusic.netFacebook: @Qualmusiceducation Back to top Scotland Yvonne Wyroslawska MA (Hons) Music, LRSL, Colourstrings Diploma, OAKE Kodály Certificate, MEd Learning and Teaching in the Performing ArtsCentral ScotlandMusicianship, ColourstringsAll ages – Pre-school to adultsColourstrings Music Kindergarten classes, Colourstrings Music Kindergarten Teacher Training, Musicianship training.Website: www.yvonnewyroslawska.com Back to top International Carmen Lozada CARMEN ANGUIANO, MEZZOSOPRANO Singing, Musicianship, Early Years, Children, Teens and Adults. E-mail: [email protected] @carmenvoicecoach Back to top Manage Cookie Preferences