Schott Music - Digital #Paralipomena #SheetMusicPlusĬarl Orff devoted much of his life to the development of a philosophy of Music for Children, based on his belief that music is the natural outcome of speech, rhythm and movement. Those teachers using the various English editions will find here a rich and exciting source of traditional folk songs, dance melodies and original material from other countries, which will enlarge and enrich the activites and experiences of their pupils.Ī miscallaneous collection of material: works not included in the original edition of Schulwerk, later compositions which reflect the developments of new forms, the use of new instruments (bass xylophones and metallophones) and the integration of traditional instruments (strings, wind, bass) plus a number of compositions written fo a recording series, are published here for the first time.
Orff-Schulwerk has been translated and adapted for use in many countries and there are editions in numerous languages, with a comprehensive range of supplementary material.
