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Welcome to BKA Resources and Sales. You will find below a list of the books and other materials available from our Bookstore.

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Resources

Note: Some book titles are shown in bold with an arrow indicator ( arrow right ) – click on the arrow to see a Review of that particular book. Inclusion of a review on this website does not signify a recommendation by the BKA over and above other resources available from our Bookstore.

Updated: 10 September 2010

 

Kodaly SongbookThe BKA's own Publication:

How Can I Keep From Singing!

BKA Songbook (latest edition) including double CD

£17.50 Shopping cart (icon) Add to basket


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Kodály's materials for musicianship training

  333 Reading Exercises Kodály £6.50 Add to basket
  77 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  66 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  55 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.50 Add to basket
  44 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  33 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  22 2-part exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  15 2-part Exercises Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  50 Nursery Songs Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  Bicinia Hungarica 1 Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  Tricinia Kodály £7.50 Add to basket
  Pentatonic Music 1 (Hungarian folk songs) Kodály £6.50 Add to basket
  Pentatonic Music 2 (little marches) Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  24 canons on black keys Kodály £9.00 Add to basket
  Let Us Sing Correctly Kodály £6.00 Add to basket
  Epigrams Kodály £6.00 Add to basket

Background material on Kodály

arrow right Music should belong to everyone (120 quotes by Kodály) £8.50 Add to basket
  An Ode for Music (incl. 2 CDs) 11 analyses of choral compositions of Kodály  Hartyányi £20.00 Add to basket
  Zoltán Kodály (Biography) Breuer £11.00 Add to basket
  Zoltán Kodály in Retrospect Ittzes £10.50 Add to basket

Materials for musicianship training, singing, and study

See also: Early Years Teaching Materials, David Vinden Publications and Further Teaching Materials below.
  Classical Canons Molnar £10.00 Add to basket
  77 Rounds and Canons Simpson £6.00 Add to basket
  Pentatonic Songbook 1 Brocklehurst £7.70 Add to basket
  Pentatonic Songbook 2 Brocklehurst £7.70 Add to basket
  150 American Folk Songs Erdei £12.40 Add to basket
  Sail Away Locke £15.50 Add to basket
arrow right 150 Rounds for Singing and Teaching Bolkovac/Johnson £10.00 Add to basket
  My Singing Bird – 150 folk songs (Kodály Centre of America) £30.00 Add to basket
  Hot Peas & Barley-O (incl CD)  ed. Susan Brumfield - children's songs & games from Scotland (Hal Leonard) £15.00 Add to basket
  Over the Garden Wall (incl CD) ed. Susan Brumfield - children's songs & games from England £25.00 Add to basket
  Sound Thinking Tacka/Houlahan    
  Musical Literacy 1 £19.50 Add to basket
  Musical Literacy 2 £19.50 Add to basket
  Sight Singing/Ear Training 1 £13.00 Add to basket
  Sight Singing/Ear Training 2 £13.00 Add to basket
  The Kodály Method 1 Choksy £60.00
Out of stock
  My Voice is Changing Bell £5.00 Add to basket
 

International Kodály Society

   
  Music, a Universal LanguageMusic, a Universal Language (incl CDs) – 31 folksongs from different countries, arranged for 2- or 3-part children's or youth choir £25.00 Add to basket

Early Years Teaching Materials

  Music in Pre-School (revised 1998: English edition, translated and adapted by Jean Sinor) Forrai £33.00 Add to basket
  Singing Games / Rhymes Geoghegan    
  Tiny Tots £18.00 Add to basket
  Early Years £18.00 Add to basket
  Middle Years £18.00 Add to basket
  Fishy, Fishy in the Brook (rhymes in stick notation) Dietrich £11.00 Add to basket
  Rhymes, Mother Goose (stick notation) Dietrich £10.00 Add to basket
  Children's Songs (stave notation) Dietrich £8.00
Out of stock
  Voiceplay: 22 Songs for Young Children (Oxford University Press) £19.00 Add to basket
  Echo Songs – compiled by John Feierabend £10.00 Add to basket
  Inside Music – Early Years (Beth Hill & Michael Stocks) £19.50 Add to basket

 Jolly Music

  Cyrilla Rowsell & David Vinden:
Programme based on Kodály principles, for teaching music skills to children through singing:
   
arrow right Beginners level - Music Handbook incl. 6 CDs £29.95 Add to basket
  Beginners level Big Book (companion book for whole class use) £19.95 Add to basket
arrow right Level One (building on work begun at Beginners' level) Music Handbook incl. 7 CDs £29.95 Add to basket
  Level 1 Big Book £19.95 Add to basket
  Level 2 (for children who have completed Level 1)  Music Handbook incl. 7 CDs £29.95 Add to basket
  Level 2 Big Book £19.95 Add to basket
  Level 3 Music Handbook incl. 7 CDs £29.95 Add to basket
  Level 3 Big Book £19.95 Add to basket

David Vinden Publications (Kodály Centre of London)

  KCL Songs For Singing & Musicianship Training, incl. stick notation    
  Treble £14.00 Add to basket
  Bass £14.00 Add to basket
  Introduction to the Kodály Concept £8.00 Add to basket
  22 Pentatonic Songs (illustrated) in Stick Notation (Pre-School / Primary) £7.00 Add to basket
  Two-Part Hearing Development (two-part canons)    
  Treble £8.50 Add to basket
  Bass £8.50 Add to basket
  The Modes £8.50 Add to basket
  Harmonic Foundations part 1 £7.00 Add to basket
  Canons (collection mostly in score form) £7.00 Add to basket
  11 Canons by Caldara £4.50 Add to basket
  Making the Most of Your Material £4.50 Add to basket
  Sing I £7.00 Add to basket
  Flash Cards [60 cards] 4/4 version £11.50 Add to basket
  Flash Cards [26 cards] 6/8 version £4.50 Add to basket
  Flash Cards [27 cards] 3/4 version £4.50 Add to basket
  Mini Flash Cards [24 cards] 4/4 £4.00 Add to basket
  120 Pentatonic Solfa Flash Cards (C, F and G do positions) £13.00 Add to basket
  Rhythm Flip Cards £10.50 Add to basket
  Musicianship Through Singing £7.00 Add to basket
  Songs/Canons in 3/4 £5.00 Add to basket
  Songs/Canons in 3/4 – Solfa notehead notation (for pupils to colour) £5.00 Add to basket
  Little Collection of First Canons £5.00 Add to basket
  Little Collection of First Canons – for cellists £5.00 Add to basket
  Songs in Solfa notehead notation (for pupils to colour) £7.00 Add to basket
  Songs (as above) in Dot notation on stave (for tracing, etc) £7.00 Add to basket
  I'm Learning to Read from the Stave £10.00 Add to basket
  Bach-Schemelli - Collection of Melodies with Figured Bass £8.50 Add to basket
  64 canons by Cherubini – complete edition £17.00 Add to basket
  64 canons – score form only £10.00 Add to basket
  24 workshop canons (Cherubini) £7.00 Add to basket
  Musica Transalpina 1 £27.00 Add to basket
  100 Cantici by Caldara £13.00 Add to basket
  Canons for stick/staff notation dictation, etc £7.00 Add to basket

Further Teaching Materials

arrow right Go for Bronze Teacher Folder (NYCoS) £35.00 Add to basket
  Go for Bronze Pupil Book - Level 1 £3.00 Add to basket
  Go for Bronze Pupil Book - Level 2 £3.00 Add to basket
  Go for Silver Teacher Folder (NYCoS) £35.00 Add to basket
  Go for Silver Pupil Book - Level 1 £3.50 Add to basket
  Go for Silver Pupil Book - Level 2 £3.50 Add to basket
  Go for Gold Teacher Folder (NYCoS) £35.00 Add to basket
  Go for Gold Pupil Book - Level 1 £4.00 Add to basket
  Go for Gold Pupil Book - Level 2 £4.00 Add to basket
  Singbronze! choral score £5.00 Add to basket
  Singsilver! choral score £5.00 Add to basket
  Singgold! choral score £5.00 Add to basket

Growing with Music — M. Stocks & A. Maddocks

  KS1 Teacher's Book £15.00 Add to basket
  KS2 Book A (Y3/4) £15.00 Add to basket
  KS2 Book B (Y5/6) £15.00 Add to basket
  CD for KS1 & 2 £14.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 1 for KS2A £5.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 2 for KS2A £5.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 3 for KS2B £5.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 4 for KS2B £5.00 Add to basket

 Fiona Gaffney Publications Music Is For Everyone (Kodály Programme in 4 stages for KS1/2/3)

  Stage One (Units 1-10)    
  Teacher £12.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Class £6.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Work Book £4.50 Add to basket
  Stage Two (Units 11-20)    
  Teacher £12.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Class £6.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Work Book £4.50 Add to basket
  Stage Three (Units 21-30)    
  Teacher £14.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Class £7.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Work Book £5.50 Add to basket
  Stage Four (Units 31-40)    
  Teacher £14.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Class £7.00 Add to basket
  Pupil Work Book £5.50 Add to basket

 Meredith Squires Publications

  Class Musicianship Kit with counters £40.00 Add to basket
  Rhythm Flash Cards £21.00
Out of stock
  Pitch Reading Cards £28.00 Add to basket
 

Clockwork Music

  How the Seasons Came Patricia Lee (incl CD) - a musical for children to perform (Key Stage 2)
£13.50 Add to basket
 

Judith Johnson / Clayfield Music

  Moses Supposes £7.25 Add to basket
  Tickle Me £7.00 Add to basket
  Songs for Christmas £8.50
Out of stock
  30 Singing Games Judith Creen £19.00 Add to basket
  Practise makes Perfect £8.50 Add to basket
  Music for All (Teacher) — a sequentially developed music course for older beginners £7.50 Add to basket
  Music for All (student's book) £8.00 Add to basket
  Listening to Art  Music Vol 1 Johnson £40.00 Add to basket
  Listening to Art  Music Vol 2  Johnson £40.00 Add to basket
 

Cecilia Vajda — The Kodály Way to Music

  Book 1 £25.00 Add to basket
  Book 2 £20.00 Add to basket
 

Sing for Pleasure (SfP)

  SfP Junior Songbooks    
  1. Boom Chicka Boom £2.95 Add to basket
  2. Kumala Vista £2.95 Add to basket
  3. Tongo £2.95 Add to basket
  4. Popocatepetl £2.95 Add to basket
  5. Tall Straw Hat £2.95 Add to basket
  6. Rock 'n' Roll - A round? £3.45 Add to basket
  7. Lost in Space £3.45 Add to basket
  8. I'm Gonna Sing £3.45 Add to basket
  9. Ghosts £2.95 Add to basket
  10. Bear Hunt £2.95 Add to basket
  11. Dreamtime £3.45 Add to basket
  12. Bells are Ringing £3.45 Add to basket
  13. Apple tree £2.95 Add to basket
  14. Ziggy da Dumba £4.45 Add to basket
  SfP ring binders for Junior Songbooks £3.00 Add to basket
  SfP Songbooks (for adults and older teenagers)    
  1. Noel Nouvelet £4.75 Add to basket
  2. Simi Jadech £4.95 Add to basket
  3. Sacramento £4.45 Add to basket
  4. All My Trials £4.45 Add to basket
  5. Liverpool Lou £4.45 Add to basket
  6. Jean Harlow £8.00 Add to basket

Instrumental Teaching Materials

  Piano - Gillian Earl Publications ‘With Music in Mind'    
  Teacher's Guide (Essential Handbook) £18.45 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 1 £15.45 Add to basket
  Pupil Book 2 £13.45 Add to basket
  Book 1 + Book 2 £24.95 Add to basket
  Book 1 + Teacher's Guide £30.95 Add to basket
  Complete Set £40.95 Add to basket
  My Solfa Piano Book by Celia Waterhouse £8.00 Add to basket
  À la mode Celia Waterhouse (7 short pieces, Grade 2-4, introducing characteristic sounds of the modes) £2.50 Add to basket
 

 

Recorder

   
  'Growing up with music' beginners' scheme by Stephanie Morland £17.00 Add to basket
arrow right My Solfa Recorder Book, part 1 - beginners' tutor by Celia Waterhouse (previously sold under ‘Sound Roots to Music' title) £10.00 Add to basket
  Recorder book 1 – Judith Wallace (incl worksheet CD) £12.00 Add to basket
  Jigsaw Guitar Course by Luke Dunlea    
  Teacher's Manual Volume 1 £10.00 Add to basket
  Children's Books 1 with CD £10.00 Add to basket
  Children's Books 2 with CD £10.00 Add to basket
  Children's Book 3 £10.00 Add to basket
  Supplement 1 – sight reading & technical exercises £4.50 Add to basket

Instrumental music

  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 1 £8.50 Add to basket
  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 2 £8.50 Add to basket
  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 3 £8.50 Add to basket
  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 4 £8.50 Add to basket
  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 5 £8.50 Add to basket
  Mikrokosmos (piano pieces) Bartók 6 £8.50 Add to basket
  44 Violin Duos Bartók Book 1 £10.50 Add to basket
  44 Violin Duos Bartók Book 2 £10.50 Add to basket

 Selected Publications of BKA Patrons

  Training Your Choir (Hill/Jones/Ash) £12.00 Add to basket
  Round the Classics Coombes £4.95 Add to basket
  Chay Chay Cooley (book only) Coombes £8.95 Add to basket
  Sing the Classics (book) Coombes £10.95 Add to basket
  Lindsay Carol Book Coombes £1.95 Add to basket
  Lindsay Folk Book 1 Coombes £1.75 Add to basket
  Now let me fly (21 echo songs) Coombes  £7.95 Add to basket
  Sing Around The World Coombes £4.95 Add to basket
  Song Kit Coombes £9.95 Add to basket

Puppets

  Long sleeved puppets    
  Panda £8.50 Add to basket
  Penguin £8.50 Add to basket
  Black and white cat £8.50 Add to basket
  Crocodile £8.50 Add to basket
  Ginger cat £8.50 Add to basket
  Polar bear £8.50 Add to basket
  White sheep (black heads) £8.50 Add to basket
  Hand puppets    
  Chopper Chums    
  T Rex £8.50 Add to basket
  Gary 'Gator £8.50 Add to basket
  Shawn Shark £8.50 Add to basket
  Flip-flaps    
  Turvey Dragonfly £7.50 Add to basket
  Finger puppets    
  Lilypad pals - 3 frogs + lilypad storage case £9.00 Add to basket
  Swiss Family Mouse - 3 mice + 'cheese' storage case £11.00 Add to basket
  Individual finger puppets    
  Pirates    
  Pirate with cutlass £2.50 Add to basket
  Pirate with parrot £2.50 Add to basket
  Pirate with hook hand £2.50 Add to basket
  Garden gallery    
  Flower £2.50 Add to basket
  Butterfly £2.50 Add to basket
  Frog £2.50 Add to basket
  Sea mates    
  Lobster £2.50 Add to basket
  Turtle £2.50 Add to basket
  Sea horse £2.50 Add to basket
  Jellyfish £2.50 Add to basket
  Junglerama    
  Monkey (blue) £2.50 Add to basket
  Lion (green) £2.50 Add to basket
  Elephant (pink & purple) £2.50 Add to basket
  Giraffe (natural) £2.50 Add to basket

Sundries

  Tuning Forks £3.30 Add to basket
  Hand Signs Chart A5 BKA £0.50 Add to basket
  Hand Signs Chart A3 (incl. tube) BKA £1.50 Add to basket

 

 

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