Three short selections from the Orff-Schulwerk Music for Children combine to create a delightful choral suite for children's chorus. Perform with piano and the original Orff accompaniments, it includes: Girls and Boys Come Out To Play, Cradle Song, Dance Lassie Do.
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This inspiring Orff collection is jam-packed with musical creativity for your K-5 Orff classroom. Songs for rhythm speech and exact pitch singing are included and written to teach steady beat, movement and use of barred and non-pitched percussion ostinato. Other teaching highlights include rhythmic and melodic writing for students, improvisation, musical styles and solfege. Think of each piece as a starting point for your students to unleash their creativity! Full scores, helpful teaching suggestions, lesson objectives and extensions are provided, along with digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets. 23 songs including: Animal Sounds, Beat Bear, Caterpillar Caterpillar, The Color Song, Five Frogs on a Log, Howdy Do, I Like to Go to School, Katy Kangaroo, Pizza, Play Your Name, School Is Cool and more! Suggested for grades K-5.
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Orff Instruments and How to Play Them is both a handbook and a practical guide: It gives a detailed and comprehensive overview of the characteristic sounds, the origins and the different playing techniques of the individual instruments, as well as valuable tips for selection and care. The numerous practical examples, notes on methodology and musical pieces are enhanced with sample accompaniments and playbacks on the enclosed CD. The many suggestions and ideas can be implemented easily and immediately.
Orff Instruments and How to Play Them is an essential reference guide for anyone who wants to use the Instrumentarium in groups, especially in kindergartens, schools, music schools and in their studies.
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A collection of works with notes and suggestions for further development and improvisation. Includes original works and folk music arrangements and continues and elaborates on ideas and materials presented in 'Pieces and Processes' (SMC 569). Provides tools for effective, creative teaching.
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Collaborative work by experienced Orff practitioners
12 projects, tried out by students
Insights and ideas shared by authors
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Prepared teaching models focused on 15 musical pieces from the Orff-Schulwerk demonstrate how children between the ages of four and ten can discover a fun-packed approach to music.
Clear musical texts, additional audio examples and numerous PDFs provide aids for preparation and music-making. Video sequencesillustrate how the individual parts are played and how they sound together.
The free app “Play Orff” is also made available, permitting both children and adults to make music, create arrangements and compose in digital form.
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Get your audience on the edge of their seats and tapping their toes with these high-energy Orff ensemble pieces by Jane Lamb. There are seven pieces in the style of the marimba music of Zimbabwe, Africa, and five pieces in the style of the marimba music of Jamaica. Scored for Orff instruments, drums, and hand-held percussion, students in fourth- and fifth-grade Orff ensembles can easily learn these creative works and will love performing them in concert. The teacher book includes full ensemble scores and performance suggestions. The enclosed CD-ROM features reproducible instrument parts and vocal PDFs.
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Creative teaching models for 12 pieces lead children between the ages of four and ten on an imaginative journey through different types of keys: from the pentatonic key to the Phrygian mode. Clear musical notation, audio examples and tips for playing music on Orff instruments aid lesson preparation and implementation.
Also available in this series: Volume 1: Rainer Kotzian: “Orff-Schulwerk Rediscovered – Music and teaching models” (49045943′.
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