Making It Up As You Go: Selected Essays Writing About Music, Improvisation and Teaching

Making It Up as You Go: Selected Essays Writing about Music, Improvisation and Teaching The Isabel McNeill Carley Orff Essentials Collection By Isabel McNeill Carley Book Contents: Editor's Note/Schulwerk Terms Glossary Introduction (by Anne M. Carley) Part One - Origins 1. The Orff Approach 2. On Changing Your Life 3. Studies in Salzburg 4. AOSA Beginnings and The Orff Echo 5. Gunild Keetman, In Appreciation 6. The Magic Carpet of Sound 7. The Musical Realm of the Pentatonic Part Two - Practicum 8. Where Do We Begin? 9. Speech Play 10. Building the Layered Orff Ensemble; 11. The Essential Use of Improvisation in Teaching Recorder; 12. Hand Drums: Playing Technique and Repertoire; 13. Music Plus: Kindergarten Curriculum Goals; 14. Advice to Orff Teachers 15. Transformations Part Three - Exhortations 16. Training: Once Is Never Enough 17. Music Worth the Difference 18. Ersatz Orff (And How to Avoid It) 19. On Teaching Styles 20. The Value of Side Trips 21. Create or Perform? Resources Biographical Sketch - Isabel McNeill Carley Music and Instructional Works by IMC The Isabel McNeill Carley Orff Essentials Collection