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Elementary Honor Orff Ensembles

Next Opportunity: TBD

Registration:


 1. REGISTER YOUR CHILD. Use the REGISTRATION button to open the link to register.
2. FILL OUT STUDENT INFORMATION. Use the STUDENT INFORMATION FORM button to complete required student information.
​3. MEDICAL RELEASE FORM. Print and complete the medical release form included with the documents below.  Bring the form with you to the conference.
​4. PAYMENT FOR CONCERT TICKETS. Click PURCHASE TICKETS below to add any concert tickets you need - $5 per person or $20 per family.  Children 5 and under are free. (This button will be disabled until the point of sale site is ready--please try again later).  ​
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Purchase Tickets Here: https://idahoorff.ticketleap.com/honor-orff-ensemble-concert/
Idaho Orff Ensemble Registration
Student Information Form
(Ticket button will be turned on when tickets become available.)
Deadlines: Information up on the IMEA website
Registration opens –
Teacher Recommendation Sheets Due –
Notification of Placement in Honor Orff Ensemble –
Fees due – 
Music and class lesson plans will be mailed 
Check in and rehearsals – 
Performance – 
orff_ensemble_letter_for_kids.docx
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orff_ensemble_letter_for_parents.docx
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september_5_admin._letter_for_orff_ensemble.docx
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TEACHERS:

Teacher Selections for IMEA/ Idaho Orff Honor Ensemble
Student Qualifications: Music educators should select students in 4th, 5th, or 6th grade who exhibit the following skills and abilities:
  1. Singing on pitch
  2. Ability to hold a vocal and an instrumental ostinato part
  3. Comfort with movement
  4. Rhythmic stability
  5. Able to work positively in a small group
  6. Trustworthy behavior

​Approximate cost per student - $155
One teacher may recommend up to 10 students, please rank them in order 1-10. A maximum of 6 students will be taken from any one school unless our ensemble is not full.

What do I do with these forms?

  • First, read the "Orff Ensemble Letter for Teachers"
  • Read and then Forward the "Orff Ensemble Letter for Administrators" to your principal.
  • Forward the "Orff Ensemble Letter for Parents" to parents of your selected top 10 students with the "Orff Ensemble Letter for Kids"
  • Send an email to Lori Conlon Khan – [email protected] ASAP with the names of students you are bringing to the ensemble. 
  • Make sure students register using the registration button above.
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The Orff pedagogy of the Schulwerk lends itself completely to the creative cohesive beauty of singing, moving and instrument playing within the make-up of a child. We invite you to read the attached information sheet for further details. For questions and further information, please email the registration coordinators:
  • Lori Conlon Khan – [email protected]
  • Shirley VanPaepeghem – [email protected]

Share this opportunity with any elementary music teacher, specialist, choir director etc. that might want to check out this amazing performing platform.  Time is of the essence. New ideas take longer to facilitate and execute. 

​Please don't miss out on this musical opportunity.  
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The Idaho Orff Schulwerk Board
Questions? Contact Our All State Orff Honor Ensemble Coordinator Lori Conlon Khan – [email protected] 
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