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Classics Simplified—Jon Madin & Heather McLaughlin.
Many melodies from the classical repertoire are familiar
even to children - through television themes, advertising,
or even cartoons. These arrangements are scored so that
different skill levels can still contribute using commonly
available classroom instruments. Works included: The Four
Seasons: Winter & Spring; Fur Elise; La Donna; New World
Theme; Ode to Joy; Pachelbel Canon; Trumpet Voluntary;
William Tell Theme; A Little Night Music; Blue Danube Waltz;
Brahms Lullaby; Can Can; Canon by Purcell; Capriccio Italien
and Fantasie Impromptu.
11195893 Book, Online Audio & PDF
with online resources . . . . . . . . . .3-7 34.95
Elemental Music Making—Don Dupont & Brian Hiller.
Enrich your curriculum with these engaging age-appropriate
music lessons. This collection, which follows the same
formula as the popular What to Teach When series, includes
three classroom-tested activities per grade level that reinforce
important concepts and develop meaningful music skills and
can be used as an effective companion to the series or as a
fresh addition to any general music curriculum. Projectables
and reproducibles are included on the CD.
10766965 Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-5 19.95
Recorder Express Interactive—Artie Almeida. Integrate
technology into your recorder curriculum with these
interactive lessons based on master teacher and professional
recorder player Artie Almeida's Recorder Express. Designed
to be used alone or with the best-selling method, each of the
11 lessons introduces a single note, teaches its fingering,
and then incorporates the note into a song. Play along with
recorded accompaniments and then extend learning with a
skill-building activity.
10527476 Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6 29.99
Recorder Routes—Michael Bennett & Carol King. This
is the classic soprano recorder method book for both a
college level music methods course using an Orff Schulwerk
methodology and also a step-by-step guide for teaching
the recorder within an Orff primary grade classroom. After
Chapter 1, one pitch per chapter is added. Clear process,
warm-ups, teaching visuals and carefully selected folk,
traditional and composed music guarantee successful
performance technique and musical literacy.
6025373 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
ORFF CURRICULUM
RESOURCES
Artful-Playful-Mindful—Jane Frazee. Jane Frazee has
made a major contribution to music education in the United
States through her practical teaching and through her
published works. In this book, new considerations are offered
regarding the unique contribution of music to the lives of all
students. You will discover how music learning relates to all
learning, and you will find a curriculum model that inspires
you and your students to make music, to make up music, and
to make sense of music.
10345289 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-7 24.95
Artful-Playful-Mindful in Action—ed. Leonard Davis
& Diana Hawley Larsen. This collection brings to life the
framework for music learning proposed by Jane Frazee in
Artful-Playful-Mindful. A compilation of collaborative work
by a group of Orff practitioners from across the United
States, APM in Action consists of 12 projects developed
and evaluated with their students. In addition to the lessons
themselves, each teacher-developer shares work-based
insights and ideas as they reflect on how the process
played out with their students in the classroom. APM is a
collaboration between teachers who brainstormed, crafted,
and critiqued one another's work.
10557649 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7 19.99
Discovering Orff—Jane Frazee & Kent Kreuter. If you have
only one book on Carl Orff in your library, this is the book
it should be! Jam-packed with philosophy, Orff theory, Orff
pedagogy, copious musical examples and a curriculum for
grades 1-5, this amazing resource is an excellent book that
you simply must have if you are utilizing or even thinking
about utilizing Orff techniques in your work.
1743087 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.95
Exploring Orff—Arvida Steen. An absolutely essential
book for the library of any teacher utilizing Orff techniques
or contemplating their use, this exceptionally comprehensive,
376-page book is invaluable. Included are year by year
curriculum objectives for grades K-5 and sample lesson plans.
1850320 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K-5 54.95
First Steps in Music: with Orff Schulwerk—Brandon,
Greene, Grimsby, Knapp & Tranberg. Whether you are an
Orff teacher looking to augment your teaching with quality
extensions or you are a First Steps in Music teacher wishing
to connect to the best of Orff, this book is written for you!
Written by a team of five master elementary general music
teachers - Joani Brandon, Betsy Green, Rachel Grimsby,
Cragi Knapp, and Chris Tranberg - this comprehensive book
is full of strategies and activities that link the Orff Schulwerk
approach and the successful First Steps in Music methodology
to help students to sing, say, dance, and play as a means
of becoming tuneful, beatful, and artful. Materials include
classroom-ready activities relating to each of the eight parts of
the First Steps in Music approach: pitch exploration and vocal
warm-up, fragment singing, simple songs, arioso, song tales,
movement exploration and warm-up, movement for form and
expression, and movement with beat motions. This book also
includes a set of twelve complete lesson plans, supplemental
repertoire, and a significantly expanded section on arioso.
10743205 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Music for Children—Carl Orff. The American edition
of the original Orff-Schulwerk assembles works by all the
leading contributors to the Orff movement. The techniques
of "knowing" and "doing" are used to teach music through
rhythm, melody, texture, and form. It's an unbeatable
resource for music teachers! (Supplementary books
include: All Around the Buttercup (#4917803); Simply Sung
(#4917811) and Street Games (#1750843).
1343326 Volume 1 Pre-school. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
1343268 Volume 2 Primary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.95
1398577 Volume 3 Upper Elementary . . . . . . . . . 39.95
Music for Children—Carl Orff/ed. Murray. This illustrated
collection includes speech and rhythmic exercises, nursery
rhymes, songs, instrumental pieces and melodic exercises
using the five-note scale. Teaching suggestions and notes
are included.
7075377 Pentatonic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Music for Children—Carl Orff/ed. Murray. Songs and
pieces using the full range of the Aeolian, Dorian and
Phrygian modes have been selected for volume 4. The
accompaniments are founded on drone bass with the later
addition of simple chords.
7075401 Minor: Drone Bass-Triads . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Music for Children—Carl Orff/Ed. Murray. The modes that
were introduced in volume 4 are used in the songs and pieces
selected for volume 5, as well as the more usual forms of the
minor scale with the sharpened seventh. The settings include
the chords on the fourth and fifth notes of these modes and
scales. An extensive section of rhythmic exercises and some
settings of short dramatic scenes concludes the book.
7082555 Minor:Dominant & Subdominant . . . . . . 26.99
Orff Instruments and How to Play Them—Micaela
Gruner. This is an essential and practical reference guide
that gives a detailed and comprehensive overview of the
characteristic sounds, the origins and the different playing
techniques of the individual Orff 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.
10678991 Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-12 29.99
Orff Schulwerk Rediscovered—ed. Rainier Kotzian &
Polo Vallejo. This resource contains 15 prepared teaching
models based on musical pieces from Orff-Schulwerk
volumes 1-5. It demonstrates how children between the
ages of four and ten can discover a fun-packed approach to
music. Clear musical texts with audio and video examples and
numerous reproducible PDFs on the accompanying DVD aid in
preparation and illustrate how individual parts are played. Each
model contains possible teaching processes and additional
practice and improvisation ideas. The free app Play Orff is
also available, permitting both children and adults to make
music, compose, and create arrangements in digital form.
10940595 Book & DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.99
Orff Schulwerk: Reflections and Directions—Cecilia
Wang & Gregory Springer. This book is intended for music
teachers of all levels, including teacher trainers, teachers
of children with special needs, and university professors
and researchers. For those curious about Orff- Schulwerk,
or those who want to have a deeper understanding of
best practices in teaching music or are eager to explore
innovative music teaching strategies—this book is essential.
20 internationally recognized leaders of the Orff-Schulwerk
approach to music education reflect on the past, take a
critical look at the present, and set a vision for the future.
10431523 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Orff Schulwerk Today—Jane Frazee. Music for children.
Seven master teachers share their classroom expertise and
insights in nurturing musical expression and understanding
with students. Included are songs and rhymes as well as
over 100 lesson suggestions. A CD of listening examples
from a variety of historical periods and cultural contexts is
also included.
10023834 Book & CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.95
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