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Music for Children Volume 3 | Sheet Music for Recorder, Voice and Orff Instruments | Major, Dominant and Subdominant Triads for Learning, Classroom Use and Performance | Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman

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Carl Orff’s Music for Children, Volume 3 is a sheet music collection for young musicians, music educators, and performers exploring major, dominant, and subdominant triads through singing, recorder, and Orff instruments. This volume expands on the earlier books with increased instrumentation and a wider range of keys, including settings built on the fourth and fifth notes of the major scale, making it a stimulating source of material for music teaching, classroom use, and performance.

The book includes music for recorder, voice, and Orff instruments, arranged to encourage musical expression and interactive learning. Students and teachers will find a carefully curated set of pieces that blends traditional melodies with playful, rhythmic material, while the clear, accessible notation supports group and individual music-making alike.

Song List
If all the world were paper * Bass parts for timpani * For recorder and timpani * The riddling knight * Ten short pieces for dancing * Carillon de Vendôme * The old woman and her pig * A good-night * Morning * Sur le pont d'Avignon * En revenant de Versailles * No John, No * Beauty's spell * Riddles * Street song * Pieces for xylophone * The man in the moon * Malbrough * Dance-song * Festive procession * Lord Thomas of Winesbury * Dashing away with the smoothing-iron * This old man * Fior di viola * La Violette * Rundadinella * Sacred yodelling song * Mater et filia * Polka from the Ennstal * Two polkas * Rufy Tufty * Rakes of mallow * Hunt the squirrel * Up tails all * The phoenis * Time-change dances * Dance-song * Hector Protector

Perfect for joyful musical exploration, this volume balances rich teaching material with engaging repertoire for classroom instruction and performance. It is a thoughtful choice for teachers, students, and families looking for Carl Orff’s enduring approach to children’s music-making in a collection that encourages creativity.

114 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1976

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