Episode number 1 of Series “Halifax Music”.
Halifax Music is a documentary on the teaching methods of the Music Department of the Halifax School Board. Many of the basic concepts originated with the Hungarian composer Kodaly. Musical education is continuous from the primary grades through to Grade XII. The film tours the various classrooms, demonstrating methods and results, and shows how learning and enjoyment go hand in hand.
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ACMI Identifier
321127
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Secondary
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Music - Instruction and study
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching - Methodology
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)