Kodály Quiz

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Assess your knowledge about the Kodály method.

Questions and Answers

1.

Zoltan Kodály's native country is ______________.

Explanation
Zoltan Kodály's native country is Hungary. This is because Zoltan Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, and educator who was born and raised in Hungary. He is known for his contributions to Hungarian music and for his development of the Kodály Method, a music education approach that emphasizes the importance of singing and folk music.

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2.

Kodály's developed his method to help develop a population who at least could appreciate music.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
He wanted to go a step further and worked to develop a musically literate population.

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3.

Kodály's method encouraged training the ear before the eye.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True, Kodály's method placed importance on learning musical "sounds before symbols".

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4.

Three stages of musical learning in the Kodály method are : (check all that apply)
- A.
  
  Preparation
- B.
  
  Practice
- C.
  
  Proprietary
- D.
  
  Presentation
Correct Answer(s)
A. Preparation
B. Practice
D. Presentation

Explanation
Preparation, Presentation and Practice are the three stages.

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5.

Check the boxes that correlate with tool used in the Kodály method.
- A.
  
  Moveable do solfege
- B.
  
  Dancing to the beat
- C.
  
  Curwen hand signs
- D.
  
  Chêvé rhythm syllables
- E.
  
  Private piano study
- F.
  
  Singing Folk Music
Correct Answer(s)
A. Moveable do solfege
C. Curwen hand signs
D. Chêvé rhythm syllables
F. Singing Folk Music

Explanation
Singing Folk Music
Moveable do solfege
Curwen hand signs
Chêvé rhythm syllables

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Kodály Quiz

Zoltan Kodály's native country is ______________.

Kodály's developed his method to help develop a population who at least could appreciate music.

Kodály's method encouraged training the ear before the eye.

Three stages of musical learning in the Kodály method are : (check all that apply)

Check the boxes that correlate with tool used in the Kodály method.