Orff Schulwerk and Didactics

Didactic considerations are the task of every individual teacher. Although Orff Schulwerk practitioners have been trained to look for a didactic order within the approach, this article challenges readers to think about what Orff had in mind regarding didactics as he developed his concept of elemental music and dance education 100 years ago, and to assess his progressive, quite radical, and open concept.

curriculum, self-creation, elemental music, pedagogy, didactics

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