Orff Resources for Elementary Music

Downloadable reproducible PDF of music for two-part voices and piano and Orff ensemble or MP3 audio files (full performance and accompaniment versions).

A traditional Argentine folk song melody combines with welcoming words of peace and unity to create a fun multicultural moment. The singable melody is easy to learn, and the memorable chorus brings

Six original pieces for mixed percussion ensemble (appropriate for Grades 3-6) Music Box Waltz A Caribbean Melody Xylophone Dancer I Remember Montserrat Spooky Thursday Suzi

This Orffestration is a driving setting of a traditional English carol that dates back to the mid 1700s. With a fun syncopated back beat, this is a real crowd pleaser, and it can also be used to teach a

This fun orffestration is set in a Calypso-style with a winter twist. While the idea of taking a sleigh ride on a beach is somewhat absurd, it does fire up students imaginations. Great for upper

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

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

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