Orff Resources for Elementary Music

This collection highlights the ingenuity of the people who were instrumental in helping guide folks from enslavement to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Using quilts and songs, they were able to

This title features original songs and favorites with Orff arrangements, stories, games, and songs for elementary students, and children's lit connections are listed for many of the activities. All

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

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

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"

Energize your classroom with traditional world music! From the simplest of rhythm patterns to beautiful melodies and rich harmonies, there's a part to play for every student as they explore authentic songs

Styles that groove like dixie, swing, bebop and hard bop are introduced in a sequence that reflects the overall history of jazz as well as levels of difficulty. Scat singing is optional, but can add a

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

This collection brings to life the framework for music learning proposed in Artful-Playful-Mindful. A compilation of work by a group of Orff practitioners from across the United States, this

Explore the captivating music of Ireland with these engaging arrangements. Suitable for standard classroom barred percussion and adaptable enough to fit your ensemble's needs, this collection of ten

The classic modes are perfect vehicles for improvisation. These short pieces with complete Orff process lesson plans can kick-start students' composition and improvisation skills. The excellent and clearly

Students will enjoy these easy well-written arrangements for ukuleles, unpitched percussion and Orff instruments. The Teacher Edition features full scores, and the Student 20-pack includes all

Rock out to song favorites with Mari Schay's age-appropriate skill-building arrangements for Orff and classroom percussion. Reinforce rhythmic concepts, note reading, and playing techniques while

Explore the spirited music of Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, and Bolivia with these festive arrangements of popular traditional tunes. Perfect for upper-elementary and middle-school classrooms and

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

These pieces in this collection are drawn from the contemporary Zimbabwean-style marimba ensemble and encourage the performance of this beautiful and powerful music. This series aims to provide quality

The songs in this collection are easy to teach and are very catchy, and they are arranged for diatonic marimbas, xylophones, and other instruments. Songs include Canon by Purcell, Hopscotch, Wimoweh (The

This collection of songs for kids with easy marimba and xylophone arrangements offers flexibility, creativity and works great for interactive music making. Marimba Songs contains two professionally

This exciting book of ten marimba pieces is a welcome addition to the marimba music repertoire.  All are original tunes that will help students develop excellent mallet technique and will provide a

Most of the pieces are layered ostinati with a melody; you decide when to layer in parts, how many times to repeat a section, when to begin improvised solos, and what instrument combination to use. Each