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Music from Five Continents
with Doug Goodkin


Music from Five Continents gathers over 20 years of work collecting materials from diverse cultures that is playable, singable, and danceable by children of all ages.

Features: 
  • Games, songs, dances and body percussion practices from every continent
  • Pieces arranged for the Off ensemble and recorder
  • A developmental sequence following the Schulwerk idea of moving from the pentatonic, to the modal, to the harmonic
  • Cultural background and context

What to bring:
  • ​Comfortable clothing for movement
  • Pencil
  • Notebook
  • Lunch
  • Water bottle

Required texts:
Doug is publishing a new book that will be used for this course and available for purchase the week of the course. The cost will be approximately $45.00.

Prerequisites:
There are none, but a familiarity with Orff Schulwerk is recommended.

Two Options:

1. 1/2 day workshop on Tuesday, July 2nd, from 8:30am - 12:30pm. 

2. Full week course from Tuesday, July 2nd to Saturday, July 6th from 8:30am - 3:30pm


Fees:
Tuesday  Morning  Workshop (July 2nd, 2019):  $60
Full Course (July 2nd - July 6th, 2019): $450 for COC members/$475 for non-members

This course is endorsed as a component of Carl Orff Canada's Post Level III certification.

Registration is now OPEN!​

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