| Title: | Carl Orff Canada |
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| Description: | This is the website of Carl Orff Canada, an organisation that supports the work of music educators throughout Canada who are teaching music using the Orff method of music education. The Orff method of music edcuation (also known as Orff Schulwerk) was pioneered by German composer Carl Orff (1895-1982). Carl Orff Canada was founded in 1974 and has a number of aims: to develop and promote music education with Orff Schulwerk throughout Canada; to promote Orff's objectives; to publish a journal concerning the use of Orff Schulwek in music education; to host and events and conferences; to work with other musical organisations to further the work of Carl Orff Canada. Carl Orff Canada's website presents details of the work of the organisation, including information on how to join. There is information about scholarships that are offered by Carl Orff Canada, details of teacher training courses in Canada as well as information about Carl Orff Canada's publication, "Ostinato". Although editions of "Ostinato" are only available to members, the website makes available selected lesson ideas that have appeared in the publication. In addition, the website presents a selection of links to further sources of information that includes links to other international Orff organisation as well as general music education resources. |
| Keywords - controlled: | music; education by subject; singing; educators; teachers; Canada; Canadian; Orff, Carl, 1895-1982; |
| Keywords - uncontrolled: | music education; music teaching; pedagogy; music and movement; Orff Schulwerk; educational programmes; educational programs; educational methods; Canadian musicians; Canadian educators; music teachers |
| Type: | Associations |
| URL: | http://www.orffcanada.ca/ |
| Classification: |
Creative and performing arts > Music > Music education and training |
| Resource creator: | Carl Orff Canada (Author) |
| Resource creator: | Messervey, Lannie (Web Designer / Webmaster) |
| Country of origin: | Canada |
| Period: | 20th Century (1946 - 1999); 2000 - present; 1974- |
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