Schott Musik

Edward Lear's delightful poem set for speaker(s), recorders (D. Tr. T. B/SATB) and Orff instruments (with movement and dance improvisation).

Animal Cracker Suite is a set of four original poems arranged for speech chorus, body percussion, and percussion ensemble. Twenty-one additional original poems are included for teachers and students t...

Orff Schulwerk Today is addressed to all music teachers who want to develop clarity of purpose in a child-centred educational environment.It presents a fresh synthesis of doing and understanding that...

From the distinguished music educator, Robert A. Amchin, comes Shalom Chaveirim, or 'hello friends!'. As a supplement to the American Orff Schulwerk, Music for Children, this collection presents simpl...

We are pleased to announce the publication of this new book by Jane Frazee, with whom Schott Music has had a long and fruitful publishing relationship. Her first book for Schott, 'Ten Folk Carols for...

In 1924 Dorothee Günther and Carl Orff founded a School for Gymnastics and Dance whose influence unfolded between the Weimar Republic and the end of the Second World War. In this book seven authors pr...

This compilation of collaborative work produced by a group of Orff practitioners from California, Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota, APM in Action, consists of twelve projects developed and tried out w...

How can I form a curriculum that addresses my students' needs? How can I choose the best materials for my lessons from the abundance of materials avaliable? How can I plan lessons from the abundance o...

English translation by Susan Kennedy. Originally published in German as Einführung in Musik für Kinder as a guide to the original schulwerk for students at the Orff Institute in Salzburg, this work ma...

Im Frühjahr 2012 schrieb ich für das Duo Imaginaire ein knapp viertelstündiges Werk für die ganz ungewöhnliche, aber umso reizvollere Duobesetzung von Klarinette und Harfe. Der romantisch-ironische Ti...

The first edition of the musical works of E.T.A. Hoffmann, begun in the 1920s, foundered as a result of adverse economical conditions and because it was an enterprise ahead of its time. In the interve...

Das Werk ist eine rein grafische Komposition für 4-12 beliebige Instrumente. Sie besteht aus 22 Fragmenten (Einzelblättern), die in frei gewählter Reihenfolge ausgeführt oder zusammengestellt werden k...

Kapustin combines his flair for swinging melodies and improvised harmonies in this work. Intrada and Finale is a welcome challenge for sextet formations, but enchants musicians and audience with its l...

The best way to learn any instrument is to have lessons from a good, experienced teacher. Although, happily, the number of such teachers is constantly growing, the recorder is still frequently taught...

The best way to learn any instrument is to have lessons from a good, experienced teacher. Although, happily, the number of such teachers is constantly growing, the recorder is still frequently taught...

The best way to learn any instrument is to have lessons from a good, experienced teacher. Although, happily, the number of such teachers is constantly growing, the recorder is still frequently taught...