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Our Mission

Spreading the Kodály approach to all music teachers: individual or group music settings, instrumental lessons and choral singing.

Providing world-class Kodály workshops, create networking opportunities, lesson resources and an information-sharing platform for Kodály teachers.

Events

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LIVE STREAMING Workshop: How to use the Kodály approach in choir rehearsal
Sat, Feb 01
Google meet
Feb 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Google meet
Feb 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Google meet
This popular workshop will presented for the second time in Pretoria. Elrika, an experienced choir conductor and Kodály educator will share her knowledge and experience. This workshop will help you uplift your choir's musicality and musical skills.
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IN-PERSON Workshop: How to use the Kodály approach in choir rehearsal
Sat, Feb 01
Pretoria
Feb 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Pretoria, 242 Lange St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Feb 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Pretoria, 242 Lange St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
This popular workshop will presented for the second time in Pretoria. Elrika, an experienced choir conductor and Kodály educator, will share her knowledge and experience. This workshop will help you uplift your choir's musicality and musical skills.
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IN-PERSON Workshop: Repertoire & Assessment in the Kodály Classroom
Sat, Mar 08
Pretoria
Mar 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pretoria, 242 Lange St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Mar 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pretoria, 242 Lange St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Zelda Martin and Ruan Fourie will share their expertise in choosing the right repertoire and setting up assessments in a Kodály-based classroom.
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Membership Offer
LIVE STREAMING Workshop: Repertoire & Assessment in the Kodály Classroom
Sat, Mar 08
Google meet
Mar 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Google meet
Mar 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Google meet
Zelda Martin and Ruan Fourie will share their expertise in choosing the right repertoire and setting up assessments in a Kodály-based classroom.
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IMEC - International Music Education Course
Sat, Jun 28
Cape Town
Jun 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM
Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Jun 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM
Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Membership Offer
ONLINE workshop: A Kodály-based approach to Curriculum design
Tue, Sep 09
Google meet
Sep 09, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Google meet
Sep 09, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Google meet
Zelda Martin and Ruan Fourie will share their expertise on curriculum design in the Kodály context.
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Initiatives

We have three streams of initiatives which consist of various projects.

Teacher Training

Courses in Kodály levels certified by the International Kodály Society
Workshops on implementing Kodály in South Africa
Teaching Nuggets: free, online training and discussions on Kodály topics

Teacher support

Find a Kodály teacher page
Socials and get-togethers for networking and support
Community WhatsApp groups for Kodály teachers
Advertise Kodály-based lessons on the website
Advertise any Kodály-related products on the website

Spreading Kodály

The Kodály Music Teacher magazine
Monthly KSSA newsletter
Social media pages

"Kodály makes me a better musician; gives me more confidence as teacher; better insight in lesson planning and techniques, more resources. It gives me a calmer approach with much more fun!"

Millie-Marie (2023 IMEC attendee)

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Get a front-row seat to all that's happening in Kodály South Africa by becoming a member of the KSSA!