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The modes are perfect vehicles for improvisation! These short pieces with complete Orff process lesson plans can kick start your students' composition and improvisation skills. Throw in some mixed-meters, and the receipe is complete! You'll soon have a fine stew of student-created, mystical, modal music that students will love.
Suitable for grades 4 - 8.
Supplemental Materials include full color visuals, full scores, and keynote and powerpoint presentations. HIgh quality audio files for each piece will enhance your movement activities dance creations.
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Beautiful songs and instrumental pieces about Spring from around the world with Orff process lesson plans. Full Color and Black and White Visuals are included in .jpg and .tif formats
Supplemental Materials include full scores in .tif and .pdf formats. Each full score can be imported into your presentation software or printed using one of these formats if you wish to emphasize note reading. The visuals are also included as Keynote and Powerpoint files.
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The classic volume is a collection of ensemble pieces for soprano and tenor recorder. Sparkling, delightful tunes and sprightly accompaniments will excite your beginning to intermediate recorder players. The book includes copy-ready student scores, P/A tracks with full performance and play-along versions.
The recordings feature traditional Orff instruments and accompaniments. Play along with the recording or with just the accompaniment. Use the tracks for rehearsal or for performance!
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Recorder Frolics is a beginning recorder ensemble book for soprano recorders. A tenor recorder part for an advanced student or the teacher and some tasteful percussion parts are included as accompaniment. These tuneful arrangements will motivate your recorder students from fourth grade to adult!
Copy-ready scores and Audio Tracks with play-a-long and performance versions are included in the Supplemental Materials.
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A beginning alto recorder ensemble book, Alto Antics contains interesting percussion parts and traditional Orff instrument accompaniments that makes this a book your students will love. Notes are introduced sequentially and the pieces go from very easy to intermediate.
The Full P/A audio tracks are included featuring traditional Orff instruments and accompaniments. Supplemental Materials also include full scores and instrument parts in PDF format for print or projection.
Dr. Robert A. Amchin, is distinguished teaching professor of music education and the concentration coordinator for music education at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. In 2006, he was made an honorary lifetime member of the Kentucky Orff Association and named a Distinguished Teaching Faculty member at Louisville in 2007.
Dr. Amchin holds degrees in Music Education from the New England Conservatory of Music, The University of Michigan and a teaching certificate from the Orff Institute. He is also a professional percussionist.
Dr. Amchin provides recorder, movement, and pedagogy instruction for Orff Schulwerk teacher training courses and is recognized as a general music clinician at local, state, national, and international levels. He has recently lectured in China, Israel, Poland, Canada, and Austria. In addition to workshops for teachers, he offers artist-in residence events with children.
Dr. Amchin was conference co-chair of the 2003 AOSA Conference and has presented at numerous sessions at National AOSA conferences. He has served as an MENC general music education mentor. Prior to teaching at the collegiate level, he taught elementary music in Spring, Texas. He continues to teach music to children in Louisville.
