Music for Children Vol 1 Pg 103 #14
This mallet piece is a variation of Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman’s Music for Children Vol 1 Pg 103 #14. Students…
Spielbuch Fur Xylophon Band 1 Pg 21 #39
The inspiration for this mallet instrument piece came from Spielbuch Fur Xylophon Band 1 Pg 21 #39. Students in Mrs. McGuire’s…
The Little Blue Truck
“The Little Blue Truck” by Alice Schertle and illustrated by Jill McElmurry is one of my favorite children’s picture books, and…
Elementary Mallet Exercises to Prep Orff Schulwerk
For most of my career I’ve jumped into teaching Orff Schulwerk pieces before building in my students the basic mallet skills…
2024 Music Is Reading Program (First Grade)
Connecting picture books to music is a fun and creative way of encouraging children in their musical and literary development. Books…
The Grand March
“The Grand March” is a perfect closing folk dance where dancers work together to create a succession of intricate shapes. This…
