Events of the year 2024

 

 

HOW WAS IT!?...

 

The first introduction of the Psalmus Humanus Association for Arts Education.

It was on March 6-7, 2004 in Budapest –  20 years ago – in the NÁDOR TEREM

 

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Psalmus Humanus Association for Arts Education opened its Consultation Workshop

on April 28, 2008 with the support of UNESCO and the Hungarian UNESCO Committee.

You can read about this in the publication below.

Foreword: mr. Péter Gresiczki General Secretary, Hungarian UNESCO Committee

 

 

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The Institute of Arts Communication and Music, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) Faculty of Humanities, and the Psalmus Humanus Association for Arts Education

announce a vocational training for Chinese school music teachers, kindergarten teachers and special needs educators; asking for the mediation of the Chinese UNESCO Committee.

(On the website www.psalmusarts.hu a Chinese language review about our professional activity is available.)

 

“Music belongs to everyone. But how can we make it so?”

Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967)

 

The title of the course is:

Talent Care in the Spirit of Kodály;

Training for Arts Communication and Music Culture

 

Duration: 3 weeks; maximum capacity of a group: 25 persons

Venue: Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Arts Communication and Music;

4/F Múzeum krt. Budapest, Hungary H-1088

Date: 15 April – 06 May 2020

Application deadline: 30. 11. 2019. e-mail:psalmushu@chello.hu

 

Program:

I. Introduction of the integrated arts education program based on the traditions of the Kodály Music Pedagogy

1. The main parameters of Kodály’s educating conception

2. Talent care for pupils with significant abilities

3. Developing of average abilities

4. Helping the integration of special needs (blind or partially sight and motor disabled) people with the methods of arts education

 

II. Training for Arts Communication and Music Culture

1. Music theory and solfège

2. Solfège and score reading

3. Vocal practice

4. Instrumental practice (piano)

5. Performance practice

6. Music history and music culture

7. Knowledge of organizing musical events

8. On an expedition – Experience-centered, interdisciplinary arts education in the Zugló Music House (Budapest)

 

III. Main educational methods in the practical activity

1. Methodical possibilities in the everyday teaching

2. Possibilities for the adaptation of the Kodály Method in the Chinese education system

3. Possibilities for the complex arts education in the extracurricular activities

4. Introducing some choir compositions from the Hungarian and European choir culture expectedly teachable in China

5. Attending lectures in primary school, music school and university; Introduction of the possibilities for
development by the knowledge of different ages

6. Introduction of English language teaching materials

 

IV. Terms of participation

1. University diploma

2. Participation fee: 200.000 HUF or 640 EUR and the costs of accommodation and meal

3. Language of instruction: English with Chinese interpreting

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsjESlRt7rs&t=391s

 

Teaching materials (written and acoustic) in English are provided by the Psalmus Humanus Association for
the participants. All the issues were published with the support of UNESCO.

 

Budapest, 20 June 2019.

 

Prof. Dr. Gábor BODNÁR

director of institute

 

Katalin K. UDVARI

music teacher, President of the Association

e-mail: psalmushu@chello.hu