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

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

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 invaluable resource gives practical, step-by-step processes for introducing and exploring the elements of music with the Orff methodology, perfect for the classroom music teacher or music education

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

This collection of lessons and repertoire for barred percussion is an all-encompassing Orff resource designed to teach playing technique, introduce new rhythms, provide thoughts on instrument storage and

Don Dupont and Brian Hiller share some of their tried-and-true lessons for grades K-5 in this versatile collection of ideas. Your students will learn through making music, and you will have all the visual

This collection of great materials from the last half century commemorates the 50th anniversary of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association. The lessons included here  are still useful in today's

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

This is a carefully crafted, classroom-tested collection of original compositions that will introduce identification, classification and basic techniques for barred percussion. Also included are learning

With more than 50 years of collective music education experience, Brian Hiller and Don Dupont are excited to bring you their tried-and-true curriculum. The elemental approach targets developmentally

Five of Aesop's beloved fables come to life in this edition from the Tuneful Tales Series. Don Dupont and Brian Hiller share their secrets of creating fun and fulfilling performances with simple

This is a collection of innovative arrangements of traditional Christmas carols for barred instruments. Teaching tips and performance options are included to help bring the exciting world of the marimba to

Based on the familiar West African folktale this dramatic play of authentic characters and compelling music was created with grade-level performances in mind. Included are accessible arrangements for unison

Use the timeless appeal of folk and camp songs to energize and enrich your lower elementary classroom repertoire. Innovative educator Mari Schay takes the simple songs to a new level with her brain based

Join in the fun with this innovative collection by master teacher Artie Almeida. This features rhythm, melody, harmony, and timbre lessons designed for your mallet instruments. In addition, lessons

This exciting collection of mallet percussion activities by master teacher Artie Almeida will energize your classroom. Mallet Madness utilizes songs, poems, music-to-literature connections,

Over the years thousands of students have been taught to sing in tune by using Loretta Mitchell's best-selling book, One, Two, Three Echo Me. By popular demand, teachers can now bring

Music in this second volume of Christmas Orffestrations includes Infant Holy Infant Lowly, Christmas Is Coming, Here We Go a-Caroling, Snowflakes of Love, Deck the Halls, Pat-a-Pan, Up on the

This is a collection of creative arrangements of favorite Christmas carols for voices and Orff instruments. Songs include: Jingle Bells; What Child Is This?; Away in the Manger; Ding Dong