The Keys of Orff-Schulwerk Rediscovered (Elisabeth Crabtee)

Creative teaching models for 12 pieces lead children between the ages of four and ten on an imaginative journey through different types of keys: from the pentatonic key to the Phrygian mode. Clear musical notation, audio examples and tips for playing music on Orff instruments aid lesson preparation and implementation.

Content:
Introduction
What can be found in these lesson models?
Tips for playing Orff instruments
Troubleshooting: What to do
Instrument formations and ways to play in a group
Literature
Lessons and Pieces
Pentatonic
The Cuckoo in Spring
Star Light, Star Bright
Bye Baby Bunting
Wee Willie Winkie
The Baker
 My Little Pony
Major, Minor, and Modal
Intrada / The Grand Old Duke of York (major)
Three Blind Mice (major)
Windy Weather (minor)
 Wintertime is Here (major)
Raindrops are Falling (Dorian)
The Mysterious Forest (Phrygian)
Appendix
Material and copy templates
List of audio samples / Photo sources