Syllabus

1. Introduction to the history and principles of Orff Schulwerk.

2. Body play and body percussion.

3. Methodology of working with rhythmic motifs.

4. Rhythmization and melodization of the rhyme.

5. Methodology of playing Orff instruments.

6. Czech Orff School and Czech Orff Society.

7. Elementary music composition and improvisation.

8. Musical movement activities and basics of movement technique.

9. Elementary dance and dance for children, methodology of dance practice.

10. Musical movement activities as a means of understanding musical language.

11. Elementary movement composition and improvisation.

12. Application of Orff Schulwerk methods to the environment of the 1st grade of elementary school.