Orff Resources for Elementary Music

Equip your youngest learners with the tools they need to play Orff instruments today! The author shares beginning barred percussion techniques in this resource that works for students as young as

A collection of eight diatonic Orff ensemble pieces in a reproducible volume, complete with teaching suggestions and alignment with the national music standards, this book is a must for any Orff classroom

This resource is filled with exciting songs, games, and instrumental accompaniments for teachers seeking to include Latin American rhythms, melodies, and harmonies in their classrooms. Orchestrated for

Instruments are so important in a quality music education, but some struggle with using them effectively, especially if you don't have all the instruments you would like to have. Here's the answer! This

This file contains Pitch Hill solfege method paper doll puppet manipulatives. Use as note identifiers or as a manipulative to have students practice singing. This makes a great early finisher

In Pitch Hill, each solfege note is a character with his or her own story. For example, Do is a boxer and loves to box. He wears special head gear and boxing gloves to protect him so when we sing the note

These are the accompaniment tracks for all the character songs found in the Pitch Hill solfege teaching method. This pack includes MP3s of songs, both instrumental and vocal in C, D, E, and F as

This set includes all the printable materials you will need to create a Pitch Hill solfege method bulletin board. In addition, there are additional resources to use on the bulletin board or around

This is a collection of FlipChart presentations - which require Promethean ActiveInspire - to walk teachers through teaching each character of the Pitch Hill solfege method series. Each

In Pitch Hill, each solfege note is a character with his or her own story. For example, Do is a boxer and loves to box. He wears special head gear and boxing gloves to protect him so when we sing the note

Raise the curtain on blockbuster theme songs from "Star Wars"; "Rocky"; "Little Shop of Horrors"; "Mamma Mia" and more, plus hits from Bruno Mars, American Authors, Katy Perry, and Miley Cyrus with these

Teach all of the elements of music with the Ten to Teach series collection! Written by some of the top names in classroom music, this must-have series comprehensively covers melody, rhythm, harmony, and

This fun group activity is an Orff arrangement and rhythm composition for first or second grade to review quarter note, two eighth notes, and quarter rests using fun playground two-beat rhythms. First

This fun group activity is an Orff arrangement and rhythm composition for first or second grade to review quarter notes, two eighth notes, and quarter rests using adorable teddy bear two-beat rhythms. First

This activity is designed as a fun way to explore the barred instruments and an introduction to composing. The lessons will take your classes through a unique journey to an amusement park as students

The First Steps in Music Parent Handbook provides teachers of parent-child classes a concise and detailed resource that establishes the goals and objectives for infant and toddler or preschool

This resource is all about improvisation! All the songs provide improvisation opportunities for elementary schoolchildren. The medium is elemental jazz; the jazz stylings are designed to show how even your

These recorder duets combine varying levels of difficulty in the soprano parts with three- to four-note alto parts. Each song includes reproducible student parts, a full score, lesson ideas, guitar chords,

This fantastic resource pairs 14 books of various genres and reading levels with songs and creative Orff process lesson plans. Each lesson offers objectives, teaching suggestions, scores, extensions, and

Completely redesigned and enhanced, this is the premier series for teaching solfege. With the Conversational Solfege approach, music literacy starts with great literature and an "ear-before-eye"

This collection presents Greek myths adapted through the use of music, movement, speech play, and modes in an open-ended, elemental style for grades 4, 5 and 6. These stories have been modeled in the spirit

This bulletin board set is a beautiful display that is easy to print and easy to use. It includes 22 reasons why we learn to play the recorder and two title options.

These posters are an educational way to brighten up your Orff instrumentarium! All posters can be printed in vibrant colors or simple black and white. Includes:

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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