Kodály

American  

[koh-dahy, -dah-ee, koh-dah-y^uh] / koʊˈdaɪ, -ˈdɑ i, ˈkoʊ dɑ yə /

noun

1. Zoltán 1882–1967, Hungarian composer.

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Kodály British  

/ ˈkodaːj /

noun

1. Zoltán (ˈzoltaːn). 1882–1967, Hungarian composer. His works were often inspired by native folk songs and include the comic opera Háry János (1926) and Psalmus Hungaricus (1923) for chorus and orchestra

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Example Sentences

She is an artist who adroitly channels fierce work with her penetrating, brilliant sound — her performances of works by Kodaly and Shostakovich provide ample proof — and she made a compelling case for the Prokofiev.

From New York Times

A central tenet of the Kodály approach is that music belongs to everyone—that an education in music is the right of every human being and cannot be left to chance.

From Literature

In terms of notation, Kodály’s exercises do not have to use the regular musical staff.

From Literature

When using the Kodály method in the U.S.,

From Literature

The Kodály Song Web contains hundreds of American and other folk songs from around the world, as well as musical information on every song to help teachers learn and teach them.

From Literature