Storytime - Tales For Orff Instruments

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Three Children’s Stories retold and arranged for Orff Instruments. This may be more of an all-school program, because the songs are for little kids, but the Orff parts are more complex (16th note rhythms, dotted rhythms, some cluster chords, etc.) - 22 pages.

The Gingerbread Man:

  1. The Gingerbread Man
Cast of Characters: Narrator, Old Woman, Old Man, Old People, Gingerbread Man, Cow, Horse, Threshers, Mowers, Gingerbread Boy, Fox

The Three Little Pigs:

  1. Pig Dance
  2. Build A House
  3. Piggie, Piggie, Let Me In!
Cast of Characters: Narrator, Oldest Pig, Middle Pig, Little Pig, Straw Seller, Twig Seller, Brick Seller, Group 1, Group 2

The Mighty Little Engine:

  1. Christmas Train
  2. Train Is A-Comin’
  3. Engine, Engine
  4. When The Train Comes Along
  5. Get On Board
  6. Huff-A-Puff-A
Cast of Characters: Narrator, Voices 1, Voices 2

The script is just a guide. Alice encourages students to tell the story in their own words and improvise.

THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS BOOK HAS PERMISSION TO PHOTOCOPY PAGES FOR USE IN ONE SCHOOL ONLY.