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Orff

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Orff  (ôrf), Carl 1895-1982.
German composer and educator who developed a well-known system of music instruction for children, using percussion instruments and motion.

Orff [ɔːf]
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(Biographies / Orff, Carl (1895-1982) M, German, MUSIC: composer) Carl (karl). 1895-1982, German composer. His works include the secular oratorio Carmina Burana (1937) and the opera Antigone (1949)
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Noun1.Orff - German musician who developed a widely used system for teaching music to children (1895-1982)


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95 Paperback Zeitpunkt musik HV2392 For specialists from educational and therapeutic fields, parents, and those with hearing loss, Salmon (integrative education and community work, Orff Institute, Austria) compiles 21 essays on the use of music and dance with hard-of-hearing and deaf children in and out of school.
The good news is that patients with insomnia are probably able to function well in their daily lives and likely do not show significantly impaired performance," said Orff.
And so it began, with a choir and orchestra of mixed nationalities, singing a rousing canata by famous German composer Carl Orff.
 
 
 
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