Posts Tagged ‘Orff Instruments’
Lesson: Dim Sum for Everyone
To help your students welcome The Year of the Ox, Aimee Curtis Pfiztner has shared some wonderful lesson ideas inspired by her travels and based on the children’s book Dim Sum for Everyone.
Read MoreMaking It Work: Instrument Storage and Organization
The Active Music and Movement Classroom: So Much Fun “in Store!” Drue M. Bullington A glimpse into one teacher’s answer to the challenges of having students manage the use and storage of a variety of instruments in an active elemental music and movement classroom. One of the best things about being a classroom music teacher…
Read MoreInstrument Repair Hospital – AOSA 2015
The 2015 AOSA Professional Development Conference was held in San Diego, CA on November 11-14, 2015. Waves of Learning workshops, exhibits, and performances provided a flood of opportunities for active learning. In one such session, Lissa Ray (aka “Doctor Lissa”) guided her Instrument Repair Hospital interns through the basics of labeling, storing, maintaining and repairing Orff instruments. With supplies found at the local…
Read MoreInstrument Hospital – AOSA 2014
If you missed “Dr.” Lissa’s session on repairing Orff instruments at the AOSA National Conference, here are the detailed notes. The care of your Orff instruments is so important in preserving their sound quality and longevity. And if you’re just a little bit handy, you can repair many of them yourself. Use the power point to inform the…
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