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Carl Orff
20th Century German
Composer
1895-1982
Information
He was a:
Composer
Musician
Conductor
Educator
Ethnomusicologist
Inventor
What is a composer?
Someone
who creates
or arranges music
What is a musician?
Someone
who
performs or makes
music
What is a conductor?
Someone
who leads a
group of musicians
What is an educator?
Someone
others
who teaches
What is an ethnomusicologist?
Someone
who studies
music of other cultures
and collects samples
What is an inventor
Someone
who creates
something new and
different
Orff Schulwerk = inventor?
A method of teaching music to
children that focuses on folk
music, movement, speech, and
fosters creativity
He devised instruments for
children that are now referred
to as “Orff instruments”
For more information, check out
the American Orff-Schulwerk
Association at http://www.aosa.org/