Training & CPD

NYCoS has always put training, whether it is for staff working with NYCoS Area Choirs, Mini Music Makers or tutors working in schools through YMI as a top priority.

NYCoS is a registered CPD Provider with Learning and Teaching Scotland.

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in partnership with NYCoS presents:
Kodály Methodology - Level One 

April 19 – June 14
Thursdays 5 – 7pm

at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3DB

More details available from Carole Allen

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Mini Music Maker Training
Sunday 20 May
9.30 am - 3.30pm
Glasgow Academy Preparatory School, Colebrook Street Glasgow G12 8HE


Led by NYCoS Education Consultant, Lucinda Geoghegan, all sessions are “hands on” involving practical activities. The following topics will be covered:

  • Repertoire
  • How to choose suitable material
  • Singing with the child – how to be a good role model
  • Using books
  • Puppets
  • Resources
  • How to plan and structure a lesson
  • Musical skills development

Download the application form

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National Youth Choir of Scotland Summer School 2012
a five-day course for Kodály enthusiasts

5 - 10 August 2012
Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh

NYCoS offers adults involved in music education an opportunity to experience an intensive course which includes all the major elements of the Kodály approach to music education. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland accredited modules will be available and funding may be available through Creative Scotland. The NYCoS Kodály Summer School includes workshops by Christopher Bell, Dr László Nemes, Lucinda Geoghegan, Helga Dietrich and Anne Murphy.

Download further information

View the draft timetable

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Kodály Workshops
Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 September
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
More details available from Carole Allen

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Primary Education Study Visit
Monday 15 – Friday 19 October
Budapest, Hungary
More details available from Carole Allen

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