Orff Schulwerk Around the World

The Institute for Music and Dance Pedagogy-Orff Institute of the University Mozarteum Salzburg
Frohnburgweg 55
A-5020 Salzburg
Austria
Telephone: 443-662-6198-6100 or 43-662-6198-3128
Fax: 43-662-6198-6109
E-Mail: sonja.czuk@moz.ac.at

The Orff Institute at the University for Music and the Performing Arts is located in the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Austria. It is devoted to the teaching and research of music and dance education as well as to the documentation and further development of Orff Schulwerk.

Orff Center - Munich
State Institute for
Research & Documentation
Dr. Thomas Roesch, Director
Kaulbachstrasse 16
D-80539 Munich
Germany
Telephone: 49-89-288105-0
Fax: 49-89-280356
kontakt@orff-zentrum.de

The Orff-Center is directly under the control of the Bavarian State Ministry for Education, Culture Science and Art. Its responsibilities include: the preservation of the legacy of Carl Orff; the exposition and scholarly research of his life and work; the collecting and placing in archives of materials from and about Carl Orff; the making of such materials available for practical and scholarly work; editing publications and assisting with performances. The institute's archives hold the documents from Carl Orff's estate. Music manuscripts are available on microfilm. Also available is an audio-visual archive, a study room and a room for special events and meetings. The center is open to the public daily from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. by appointment only.

Carl Orff Foundation
Dorothe Fleegee, Business Manager
Gewerbegeblet 11
D-82399 Raisting
GERMANY
Telephone: 49-08807/946560
Fax: 49-08807/946561
E-Mail: info@orff.de

The Carl Orff Foundation was stipulated by the composer in his will. It is a non-profit foundation with civic rights and is located in Diessen/Ammersee, Germany. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve the artistic estate of Carl Orff and to maintain the legacy of his spirit. It assists in keeping the artistic, educational and spiritual heritage of Carl Orff alive by encouraging studies relevant to his works and by supporting projects relevant to his Schulwerk.

Orff-Schulwerk Forum
Hofhaymer Allee 6
A-5020 Salzburg
AUSTRIA
Telephone/Fax: 43-662-829351
E-Mail: orff.forum@nextra.at

The Orff-Schulwerk Forum is a non-profit organization. In close cooperation with the Orff-Institute in Salzburg and with the Schulwerk Associations the Forum aids the promotion of the Schulwerk ideas on an international basis by: providing contact with interested institutions and individuals; maintaining archives and documenting materials; presenting special events with relevance to the Schulwerk.
(Please note: As of March 29, 2007, the Orff Forum Web site is temporarily out of service. Orff Schulwerk associations are active in more than 30 nations, worldwide. E-mail the Orff Forum for the list at the address above.)

Orff Schulwerk associations around the world
Orff-Schulwerk Associations are represented in many countries. These associations regularly inform their members on current topics of elemental music and movement education. They also encourage professional exchange and offer seminars in continuing studies. Associations are located in many countries, including: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, The Netherlands, New Zealand, People's Republic of China, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and the United States.

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