Description

Author: Doug Goodkin
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Percussion Ensembles
Level: Elementary/Middle School
Doug Goodkin has created a unique way to teach music by using the time-tested concept of « name games. » Every teacher has used them, and together with the principles of Orff-Schulwerk, Name Games will bring out the best in students on a personal and musical level. Includes a potpourri of games for all age levels, such as « Spelling Name, » « Name Stories, » « Icky Bicky Soda Cracker, » « Rumplestiltskin, » « Birthday Groups, » and many more. There are opportunities for integrating the curriculum and a developmental process based on the Orff-Schulwerk.