Orff Instruments and How to Play Them is both a handbook and a practical guide: It gives a detailed and comprehensive overview of the characteristic sounds, the origins and the different playing techniques of the individual instruments, as well as valuable tips for selection and care. The numerous practical examples, notes on methodology and musical pieces are enhanced with sample accompaniments and playbacks on the enclosed CD. The many suggestions and ideas can be implemented easily and immediately. Orff Instruments and How to Play Them is an essential reference guide for anyone who wants to use the Instrumentarium in groups, especially in kindergartens, schools, music schools and in their studies.