The Four Corners Chapter of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association 
Our mission is to demonstrate the value of Orff-Schulwerk in the Four Corners Area and promote its widespread use; 
to provide professional development and networking opportunities for our members and regional educators; 
 and to inspire and advocate for the creative potential of all learners. 
Everyone is welcome, come join us!

Join Us for our Fall Workshop
featuring:

Judith Thomas-Solomon
Orff Schulwerk:
​The Musical pathway to an Arts Filled Life

​MONDAY, September 9, 2019 
9:00AM-3:00PM
(REGISTRATION 8:30AM-9:00AM)
NEEDHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2425 W. 3RD AVE
DURANGO, CO
REGISTRATION COSTS:
MEMBER: $20
NON-MEMBER: $35
STUDENT: $5
RETIRED: $10

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​ABOUT THE CLINICIAN
Judith Thomas-Solomon is a well-known Orff Schulwerk clinician. She codirected summer courses at the Orff Institute in Salzburg, taught at their International Music and Movement Courses and Symposia, and codirected the “Theme and Variations” conference in Dartington, England. Judith has taught master classes in Orff Schulwerk at Mills College in Oakland and at the University of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. She has held many offices in the American Orff Schulwerk Association, among them conference chairperson and president. In addition to coauthoring The Word in Play: Language, Music and Movement in the Classroom (Katz/Thomas, 2003) and Dramas in Elemental Scales, A Collection of Mini-Dramas for Voice & Orff Instruments (Thomas/Gagne, 1983), Judith has contributed to the three volumes of the American edition of Music for Children and written various articles for the Music Educators Journal. As a guest professor of music education at California State University at Chico, California, Judith worked closely with classroom teachers and their curricula. She also has served as an Orff Schulwerk and arts resource teacher for the Nyack, New York district.

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MENTORSHIP Program

New to Orff-Schulwerk? Contact us and we will set you up with a local Orff Educator to personally support you and give you ideas for your own teaching circumstance. Teachers of all subjects welcome.

Now offering 
Professional Development Credits 
for Public Educators!