Join AOSA to connect with exceptional music and movement educators who, like you, pursue ongoing professional development in an atmosphere of creative exploration and musical discovery—the same joyful environment your students will experience in the Orff Schulwerk classroom.
Benefits of Becoming a Member

Elevate your teaching with professional development
Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or advocate, membership takes your skills to the next level: attend our national conference, get certified with comprehensive teacher education courses, engage in our digital mentorship program, and gain access to thousands of materials in our resource library.

Access exclusive resources & support
Through independent study units, an extensive webliography, webinars and more, membership allows you to tap into a wealth of teaching aids. Stay informed with one-year subscriptions to The Orff Echo and Reverberations, explore opportunities for scholarships and grants for instruments and projects, and empower yourself to advocate for Orff.

Connect with a vibrant community
Join and network with a thriving professional learning network of passionate educators. Collaborate, share ideas, and grow together through our digital platforms and local chapter workshops—your AOSA membership is your gateway to a supportive community dedicated to Orff-Schulwerk education.
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AOSA Membership
Regular (Annual)
$97.00 / year
Our normal membership, charged annually.
Regular (3-Year)
$266.00 every 3 years
Our normal membership, charged once every three years.
Student with Orff Echo Benefit
$31.00 / year
For full-time students who would like to receive the Orff Echo, our quarterly publication.
Online Student
Free
Requires student ID and proof of full-time status; AOSA will verify your status.
Retired
$66.00 / year
Available to those at least 55 years old and retired; AOSA will verify your status prior to activating your subscription.
Industry Membership
Non-educators may become AOSA members by means of an Industry membership. Features include:
- Access to the member-side of the AOSA Website and app
- Professional Publications: quarterly printed subscription to The Orff Echo and weekly digital issues of Reverberations
- Reduced advertising costs in The Orff Echo, Reverberations, and the AOSA Website
- A complimentary member mailing list available annually
- Listing as approved vendor for AOSA scholarships and grants
- Reduced prices for AOSA-published books
- Reduced exhibit booth fees at the AOSA Conference
- Sponsorship opportunities at the AOSA Conference
Terms
Current members will be e-mailed a renewal invoice 30 days before membership expiration date. Simply pay that invoice to renew. Renewing your AOSA membership has never been easier! If your membership has been lapsed for a while or you need to change your membership category please access your user dashboard.
For all memberships outside of the U.S., an additional $30.00 shipping surcharge will be added for each year purchased to cover international postage charges.
Memberships are non-refundable after 7 days.
