Fun with Composers

This mini-musical encore to volume one will entice children to sing, dance, act and play with additional classical wonders like Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.  Charming storybook characters, Hatching Chicks, Mischievous Bananas and Russian Inspectors captivate the imagination of children through this unique union of story and song while creatively weaving in concepts corresponding to the National Standards.  The teacher's guide is a dynamic ensemble with over 27 Orff-based lesson plans featuring Laban movement choreography, Orff orchestrations, rhythmic play, listening questions, art activities, cross-curricular integration, reproducible composer activity sheets, biographies and coloring pages. Includes audio and video files that guarantee success, demonstrating the teaching process and final outcomes of each selection in a real classroom setting.

All purchases of hard copies include a digital copy of the Teacher Guide, plus streamed audio and video files.