MUS 561 - ORFF CERTIFICATION: LEVEL I, II, OR III

College of Fine Arts

Credits: 2

An intensive and systematic study of the philosophy and the pedagogy of the Orff Schulwerk method based on the curriculum recommended by the American Orff Schulwerk Association. The three main components are ensemble, recorder, and movement. Participants must demonstrate competency in orchestration, recorder, and pedagogy in order to obtain certification. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours per week. May be repeated in sequence to a maximum of six credits.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Junior standing in music or approval of instructor.
Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.