Reflections on Orff-Schulwerk

Description

Essays in Celebration of Margaret Murray, Edited by Sarah Hennessy.

Reflections on Orff-Schulwerk is a collection of essays by collegues and friends who have worked with Margaret Murray over the years. Each essay in this collection offers an insight into a particular aspect of the Orff approach, viewed from the perspective of the life and work of Margaret, whose contribution to the establishment and development of creative music teaching and learning in the English speaking world is immeasurable.

Includes:

Orff-Schulwerk – Origins and Development. Barbara Hasselbach

An Exceptional Translator. Barbara Hasselbach

Inclusion and Orff-Schulwerk. Shirley Salmon

“Red Sky at Night, Shepherd’s Delight.” Kate Buchanan

Putting Theory into Practice. Ulrike E. Jungmair

Margaret Murray – An Appreciation. Lois Birkenshaw-Fleming

Personal Reflections on the Orff Approach. Peter Sidaway

Orff-Schulwerk in the United States: Cultivating the Wildflower. Jane Frazee

Exploring Recorder Models. Carolee Stewart

Orff-Schulwerk in the UK over the past 50 years – a personal perspective. Marjorie Ayling

Orff-Schulwerk and Instrumental Learning. Wolfgang Hartmann

Teaching for Creativity – some thoughts for primary teachers. Sarah Hennessy