{"product_id":"the-raccoon-philosopher-for-voice-and-orff-instruments-performance-score","title":"The Raccoon Philosopher — for Voice and Orff Instruments - Performance Score","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrganized in two sections:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection One provides a series of rhythmic and musical preparations in mixed and irregular meters (with emphasis on 7\/8, based on excerpts from The Raccoon Philosopher. Ideas are explored for studying specific meters to be moved, played and sung within the mini-musical. Extensions are suggested for other curricular uses under 'interdisciplinary connection.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection Two is the complete mini-musical, The Raccoon Philosopher, which embraces mixed and irregular meter concepts, along with playing, singing, moving and creating. This section also includes staging and costuming suggestions, speech play, songs, movement\/choreography ideas and Orff orchestrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn both sections, true to the Orff-Schulwerk philosophy, it is the authors' intent that the process be engaging and open-ended, and that it be treated as importantly as the materials that are provided. Students and teachers are invited not only to enjoy the mini-musical suggestions, but also to revel in the preparatory work where their ideas may ultimately enhance and enliven the final performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Develop musical skills using recorders and tuned and untuned percussion instruments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Develop children's voices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Lively, fun material suitable for performance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- To offer students opportunities to read, explore, move and have experiences with mixed and irregular metres in a playful and engaging way\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- To familiarize students with stage terms and vocabulary\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53489065853246,"sku":"49012188","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/1396\/9982\/files\/49012188-wl.jpg?v=1778743552","url":"https:\/\/themusiciansclub.net\/en-ca\/products\/the-raccoon-philosopher-for-voice-and-orff-instruments-performance-score","provider":"The Musicians Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}