Orff Resources for Elementary Music

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 inspiring Orff collection is jam-packed with musical creativity for your K-5 Orff classroom. Songs for rhythm speech and pitch singing are included and written to teach steady beat, movement, and use

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

Using Carl Orff's approach of sing-say-dance-play, this collection will give you multiple ways to introduce your children to the world of music making. Within its pages you will find songs that

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 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

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

Integrate technology into your recorder curriculum with these interactive lessons based on master teacher and professional recorder player Artie Almeida's Recorder Express. Designed to be used

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

This collection of seven detailed lesson plans includes a variety of hands-on activities for exploring Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite. Students will learn and practice their

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

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 resource has 63 Orff arrangements of traditional and composed folksongs and singing games, sequenced according to tone set. Teachers looking for a song to reinforce a particular sol-fa pattern

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,