Level 2 Orff-Schulwerk Teachers Education Workshop
Paul Weller, Basic Orff
Mika Inouye, Movement
Leslie Timmons, Recorder
June 14-25, 2021 Weekdays 8:30am - 4:30 pm
This approved certification course of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association is a 10 day full-time course. Level II is for individuals who have successfully completed an AOSA approved Level I course. Instruction will review Level I techniques with further exploration in the following areas: mixed and uneven meters, harmonizations to include the moving bordun and chord change accompaniments, movement and instrumental improvisation, extended forms, and the continuation of the soprano recorder with the introduction of the alto recorder. Students will teach a short lesson demonstrating Orff process.
Workshop Registration Fee
Postmarked by May 14, 2021 - $625.00
After May 14, 2021 - $725.00
Individuals who have previously completed a level at USU may register to repeat that level at a special reduced rate. Registration will be available beginning May 15th if space is still available on the course.
Repeat* Level II Registration/payment by June 10, 2021 - $250.00
Registration/payment after June 10, 2021 - $300.00
* Note that anyone repeating the course is subject to all requirements for that level including participation in all coursework, and completion of all homework.
Note: Workshop fee includes a non-refundable $75 deposit. No refunds after June 1, 2021.
Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate for documentation. The above workshop fees do not include the cost of credit. Credit options are available. Please read CREDIT button.
Workshop Registration Fee
Postmarked by May 14, 2021 - $625.00
After May 14, 2021 - $725.00
Individuals who have previously completed a level at USU may register to repeat that level at a special reduced rate. Registration will be available beginning May 15th if space is still available on the course.
Repeat* Level II Registration/payment by June 10, 2021 - $250.00
Registration/payment after June 10, 2021 - $300.00
* Note that anyone repeating the course is subject to all requirements for that level including participation in all coursework, and completion of all homework.
Note: Workshop fee includes a non-refundable $75 deposit. No refunds after June 1, 2021.
Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate for documentation. The above workshop fees do not include the cost of credit. Credit options are available. Please read CREDIT button.
REQUIRED MATERIALS - Level II
All required and recommended books will be available for purchase from the West Music bookstore at the workshop.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
1. Volumes I, II, IV - Music for Children, Margaret Murray Editions, Carl Orff/ Gunild Keetman. School Music, English Version (each book $26.99)
2. Rhythmische Übung, Keetman, Schott ($11.99)
3. Quality soprano and alto recorders
4. Materials for music notation: staff paper, music software,
highlighters, pencils, eraser
5. Laptop or Device for accessing notes and class discussions
6. 3 Ring binder for notes
7. Folding music stand
RECOMMENDED BOOKS/MATERIALS:
1. To bring: Collections of good quality children’s literature, poetry, traditional rhymes.
2. Elementaria by Gunild Keetman, English Version ($35.99)
3. Spielbuch für Xylophon Vols. I, II, Keetman, Schott (each book $16.99)
4. Access to folksong repertoire
5. Discovering Keetman by Jane Frazee ($22.95)
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
1. Volumes I, II, IV - Music for Children, Margaret Murray Editions, Carl Orff/ Gunild Keetman. School Music, English Version (each book $26.99)
2. Rhythmische Übung, Keetman, Schott ($11.99)
3. Quality soprano and alto recorders
4. Materials for music notation: staff paper, music software,
highlighters, pencils, eraser
5. Laptop or Device for accessing notes and class discussions
6. 3 Ring binder for notes
7. Folding music stand
RECOMMENDED BOOKS/MATERIALS:
1. To bring: Collections of good quality children’s literature, poetry, traditional rhymes.
2. Elementaria by Gunild Keetman, English Version ($35.99)
3. Spielbuch für Xylophon Vols. I, II, Keetman, Schott (each book $16.99)
4. Access to folksong repertoire
5. Discovering Keetman by Jane Frazee ($22.95)