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Orff Arrangements
Marimba Arrangements
Christmas Percussion
Sheet Music for Percussion Ensembles
Percussion Sheet Music for Children’s Songs
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Happy Birthday – Percussion Ensemble, Orff and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
“Happy Birthday to you” (or simply “Happy Birthday“) is a song that is traditionally sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person’s birth, and one of the most popular party…
How to Play A Ram Sam Sam with Orff Instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“A Ram Sam Sam” is a children’s song from Morocco and a singing game, as well. Older children can sing the “A Ram Sam Sam” as a round. It can…
How To Play A Sailor Went To Sea – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music and PDF
“A sailor went to sea” is a traditional children’s nursery rhyme, hand-clapping game and jump-rope rhyme. Now you have the opportunity to play it with your Orff class. It is…
How to Play Did You Ever See A Lassie with Orff Ensemble – Sheet Music and PDF
“Did you ever see a lassie?” is a nursery rhyme which, although first collected in the United States, seems to have Scottish origins, as the words “lassie” and “laddie” mean…
How to Play Five Little Monkeys with Orff Instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Five Little Monkeys” is a “repetitive” nursery rhyme, that means the text stays same for every turn, with only a small part of a verse changing every time. The song…
How to Play Kumbaya – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music and PDF
“Kumbaya” is a spiritual song. In Gullah – a language that was spoken by slaves in South Carolina and Georgia – its title means “Come by Yuh” or “Come by…
How to Play La Cucaracha with Orff Instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“La Cucaracha” is a Spanish folk song that became popular in Mexico between 1910-1920, during the Mexican Revolution. The origins of the song are unknown, but it was created for…
How to Play Old MacDonald Had a Farm with Orff Instruments – Sheet Music and PDF
This is one of the most popular songs for kids in the English-speaking world. In Old MacDonald’s farm you can find a lot of animals and listen to their voices.…
How to Play Sakura – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music and PDF
This is a traditional Japanese song about the coming of spring. Contrary to popular belief, the song did not originate in ancient times; it was a popular, urban melody of…
How to Play See Saw Margery Daw with Orff Instruments – Sheet Music and PDF
“See Saw Margery Daw” is a popular English language nursery rhyme, folk song and playground singing game. The rhyme first appeared in its modern form in Mother Goose’s Melody, published…
How to Play the Bingo Song – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music and PDF
“Bingo Song”, also known as “There Was a Farmer Had a Dog”, is an English language children’s song whose origin is unknown. It is often registered as an American country…
How to Play The Wheels On The Bus with Orff Instruments – Sheet Music and PDF
“The Wheels on the Bus” is one of the most popular songs for children. It is a “repetitive song” as it is cyclically-structured, so that it’s easy for children to learn…
How to Play Yankee Doodle with Orff instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Yankee Doodle” is originally a patriotic American song, whose melody became a children song too. The earliest known version of the lyrics is from 1755, while its melody goes back…
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star – Orff Arrangement and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star is one of the most popular nursery rhymes and lullabies for babies. Lyrics are based on poem “The Star”, written by English Jane Taylor. Her poem…
Percussion Sheet Music for Pop & Rock Songs
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Havana – How to Play Camila Cabello’s Hit with a Percussion Ensemble (Sheet Music)
Performed by Camila Cabello Due to its unexpected success, Camila Cabello’s “Havana” became the official lead single from Camila, Cabello’s solo debut album. The song was initially recorded with the…
How to Play Coldplay’s Clocks on the Marimba – Sheet Music and PDF
Coldplay’s “Clocks” comes from the album A Rush of Blood to the Head which released in 2002. The British band managed to reach the top of the charts with this…
How to Play Maple Leaf Rag – Marimba Sheet Music for Two Players
The “Maple Leaf Rag” is a rag time composed by Scott Joplin. Joplin, a pianist himself, was described as the king of rag. “Ragged” means syncopated rhythm, which is the…
Seven Nation Army – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Performed by White Stripes “Seven Nation Army” is a song by the band White Stripes, which has become legendary thanks to its simplicity and also due to becoming a European…
Shape of You – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Performed by Ed Sheeran “Shape of You” is one of Ed Sheeran’s most successful songs. It was written by Ed Sheeran, Steve Mac and Johnny McDaid, released as a single…
The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Percussion Ensemble, Orff Arrangement and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
“The Lion Sleeps Tonight” is widely known by The Tokens, the American vocal group singing in the African-American style called “woo-dop”. In our days it became popular from Disney’s animated…
Percussion Sheet Music for Soundtracks
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Dos Oruguitas – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda “Dos Oruguitas” (meaning “two little caterpillars”) is a beautiful song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and performed by Sebastián Yatra. It tells the story of two caterpillars who…
How to Play Do You Want To Build A Snowman (from Frozen) – Percussion Ensemble and Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
The song comes from Disney’s 2013 animated film “Frozen”. In 2016 the digital track of the song became second on the list of all-time best-selling Christmas/holiday digital singles. The heroines…
How to Play Jurassic Park on Percussion – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
This theme was ideal for a cover, so here’s a Jurassic Park Percussion arrangement John Williams composed the Jurassic Park theme, which is especially loved by the cinema-loving public. The…
How to Play Let It Go (Frozen) on the Marimba – Sheet Music for Two Marimbas and Three Players
If you’re looking for Frozen’s Let it Go marimba sheet music, you can have our arrangement for free. “Let It Go” is a song from Disney’s 2013 animated film Frozen.…
How to Play Megalovania on 2 Marimbas or Percussion Ensemble – Sheet Music and PDF
If you’re like us, then you (or your students) have probably been spending an unhealthy amount of time playing the indie game Undertale. One of the most well-known and popular…
How to Play the Main Theme from Star Wars – Percussion Ensemble & Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Star Wars – Main Theme” is a theme composed by John Williams for the epic film “Star Wars”. The film, written and directed by John Lucas, made history as one…
The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Percussion Ensemble, Orff Arrangement and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
“The Lion Sleeps Tonight” is widely known by The Tokens, the American vocal group singing in the African-American style called “woo-dop”. In our days it became popular from Disney’s animated…
The Pink Panther Theme – Percussion Ensemble and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
By Henry Mancini “The Pink Panther Theme” is the theme composed by Henry Mancini for the 1963 Blake Edwards film of the same title. The winds play a leading role…
We Don’t Talk About Bruno – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda This song from Disney ‘s 2021 film Encanto was a great success, as it became the best-selling Disney song since Frozen’s “Let it go” and the first…
Percussion Sheet Music for Classical Themes
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Bach’s Violin Concerto in A minor – Solo Marimba Sheet Music
Bach’s Violin Concerto in A minor is a title found in almost all the lists of the most popular themes of classical music. On this page you can find Percussion…
Flight of the Bumblebee – Solo Marimba Sheet Music
The Flight of the Bumblebee is one of the most famous pieces in the classical music repertoire. On this page you can find an adaption for marimba with free marimba…
How to Play Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No.5 – Solo Marimba Sheet Music
Brahms completed his 21 Hungarian Dances for orchestra in 1879. As the tittle suggests, these dances were inspired by melodies and rhythms of the Hungarian tradition. Brahms initially wrote the…
How to Play Für Elise for Solo Marimba, Sheet Music
We could say that Für Elise is not only Beethoven’s most famous composition but perhaps that of the entire repertoire of classical music. Although Beethoven wrote the piece in 1810,…
How to Play Ode to Joy with Orff Instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Ode To Joy” is the main theme of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. Although you’ll find here an Orff arrangement, the theme is introduced by a chorus at the fourth (final) movement…
How to Play Rondo alla Turca on Percussion – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Mozart’s Rondo alla Turca (Turkish March) is one of the most famous melodies in the classical music repertoire. Rondo is called the form in which a basic theme reappears making…
Satie’s Gymnopedie No. 1 – Solo Vibraphone Sheet Music
French composer Erik Satie wrote the 3 Gymnopédies between 1888 -1895. The name comes from the Greek word “γυμνοπαιδίες” where “γυμνο” means naked and “παιδίες” means child games, mostly in…
William Tell Overture – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
By Gioachino Rossini William Tell is a French-language opera written by the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. It was the last of Rossini’s 39 operas, although it premiered in 1829, almost…
Christmas Percussion Sheet Music
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Carol of the Bells – Percussion (Orff) Ensemble and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
Carol of the Bells is a world-wide popular Christmas Song. The melody is based on a Ukrainian folk song, although the songwriters of the copyrighted composition are Mykola Leontovych (music)…
Deck The Halls – Percussion Ensemble and Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
The melody of this carol is based on the Welsh carol “Nos Galan”. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart used it in a piano and violin duet in the 1700’s. Today children love…
Feliz Navidad – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
By Jose FelicianoCopyright Bmg Gold Songs Obo J&H Publishing “Feliz Navidad” is a song written by the Puerto-Rican singer José Feliciano in 1970. In an interview, Feliciano revealed that he added…
Fum, Fum, Fum – Percussion Ensemble and Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Fum fum fum” is a traditional carol from Catalunya, Spain. It tells the story of the birth of the Holy Infant, calling the shepherds to gather in its birthplace and…
How to Play Pat-a-Pan (Willie, Take Your Little Drum) with Orff Instruments – Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
“Pat-a-Pan” is a Christmas carol from France, originally written in Burgundian by Bernard de La Monnoye and published in 1720. Its title is onomatopoetic, mimicking the sound of the drums…
Jingle Bells – Percussion or Orff Ensemble and Solo Marimba Sheet Music
Jingle Bells is among the most popular kids Christmas songs around the world, written by James Lord Pierpont. On this page you can find Percussion ensemble sheet music as well…
Little Drummer Boy – Percussion Ensemble and Orff Arrangement Sheet Music
This popular Christmas song was written by the American classical music composer Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941, based upon a traditional Czech carol. On this page you can find a…
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
“Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” was written by American musicians John Coots and Haven Gillespie in 1933. The song remains popular to this day, having been performed by some…
Silent Night – Percussion (Orff) Ensemble Sheet Music
Silent Night is a popular Austrian Christmas carol, composed in 1818 in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria by Franz Xaver Gruber. The lyrics are written by Joseph Mohr. On this page…
We Wish You A Merry Christmas – Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
“We Wish You A Merry Christmas” is a traditional English 16th-century carol and the only one amongst traditional holiday carols that makes a reference to the celebration of the New…
Sheet Music for Orff Arrangements
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Sheet Music for Marimba Arrangements
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