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Orff is an English word starting with the letter O, with synonyms like musician or educator. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Orff in a sentence

Synonyms of Orff

carl orff musician educator pedagogue pedagog

Related words

Other words often associated with Orff or its synonyms:

professional artist player instrumentalist performer

Using Orff

  • Useful related words include: carl orff, musician, educator, pedagogue.
  • In the example corpus, orff often appears in combinations such as: orff was, of orff, orff and.

Context around Orff

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

carl 2× given 1× begged 1× composer 1× 1946 1×

Often after:

wrote 2× developed 1× schulwerk 1× documentation 1×

Sentence patterns with Orff

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

22 carl orff documentation trans 1× a composer orff developed an 1× and on orff s own 1× appealed to orff 1× clara begged orff to use 1× except in orff s own 1× friend of orff and conducted 1× given orff s previous 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but while others 1× given orff s 1× huber s distraught 1× in addition to 1× leitner was a 1× life early life 1×

Common sentence endings:

10 july 1895 1× appealed to orff 1× cologne and chorus 1× declined her request 1× education for children 1× including several premieres 1×

Words around Orff

Just before it in the word index:

orfeon 2 orfeo 12 orfanos 2 orfalea 3 orf 19 orezone 4

Just after it in the word index:

orford 15 orforglipron 2 orfs 6 org 465 orga 2 organ 1.060

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Orff

  • In this selection, "orff" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, carl, given, begged, wrote, developed and schulwerk stand out and add context to how "orff" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 22 carl orff documentation trans and a composer orff developed an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "orff" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with orff

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Orff-Schulwerk Music for Children. (5 words)

On 19 January 1946 Orff wrote a letter to the deceased Huber. (12 words)

Life Early life Carl Orff was born in Munich on 10 July 1895. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The large scale dramatic works of Karl Jenkins seem to hearken back to the theatricality of Orff, and the music of James MacMillan continues the tradition of boundary-pushing choral works from the United Kingdom begun by Britten, Walton, and Leighton. (41 words)

Orff's last work, De temporum fine comoedia (Play on the End of Times), had its premiere at the Salzburg Festival on August 20, 1973, and was performed by Herbert von Karajan and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne and Chorus. (40 words)

But while others followed the cool, balanced neoclassic works of Stravinsky, it was works such as Les noces (The Wedding), a pounding, quasi-folkloric evocation of prehistoric wedding rites, that appealed to Orff. (33 words)

Example sentences (16)

But while others followed the cool, balanced neoclassic works of Stravinsky, it was works such as Les noces (The Wedding), a pounding, quasi-folkloric evocation of prehistoric wedding rites, that appealed to Orff.

Given Orff's previous lack of commercial success, the monetary factor of Carmina Burana's acclaim was significant to him.

Huber's distraught wife, Clara, begged Orff to use his influence to help her husband, but he declined her request.

In addition to his career as a composer, Orff developed an influential approach toward music education for children.

Leitner was a close friend of Orff and conducted many of his works, including several premieres.

Life Early life Carl Orff was born in Munich on 10 July 1895.

On 19 January 1946 Orff wrote a letter to the deceased Huber.

Orff-Schulwerk Music for Children.

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Orff's last work, De temporum fine comoedia (Play on the End of Times), had its premiere at the Salzburg Festival on August 20, 1973, and was performed by Herbert von Karajan and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne and Chorus.

Orff was reluctant to term any of his works simply operas in the traditional sense.

Orff was there as the head of a department from 1925 until the end of his life, and he worked with musical beginners.

Orff wrote his own texts and, without a teacher, learned the art of composing by studying classical masterworks on his own.

Originally a set of pieces composed and published for the Güntherschule (which had students ranging from 12 to 22), Carl Orff Documentation trans.

The large scale dramatic works of Karl Jenkins seem to hearken back to the theatricality of Orff, and the music of James MacMillan continues the tradition of boundary-pushing choral works from the United Kingdom begun by Britten, Walton, and Leighton.

They extend the language of Carmina Burana in interesting ways, but they are expensive to stage and (on Orff's own admission) are not operas in the conventional sense.

While this notation has not been adopted by music publishers generally (except in Orff's own compositions), it is used extensively in music education textbooks.

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Common combinations with orff

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "orff" in a sentence?
An example: "But while others followed the cool, balanced neoclassic works of Stravinsky, it was works such as Les noces (The Wedding), a pounding, quasi-folkloric evocation of prehistoric wedding rites, that appealed to Orff." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "orff" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "orff"?
Common synonyms of "orff" include: carl orff, musician, educator, pedagogue, pedagog.
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