Relevant Quotes by Carl Orff

Experience first, then intellectualize.

— Carl Orff

Elemental Music is never just music. It's bound up with movement, dance and speech, and so it is a form of music in which…

— Carl Orff

The subject matter covered in Carmina stays pretty basic: love, lust, the pleasures of drinking and the heightened moods evoked by springtime. These primitive…

— Carl Orff

Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart,…

— Carl Orff

Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart,…

— Carl Orff

Tell me, I forget, show me, I remember, involve me, I understand.

— Carl Orff

With Carmina Burana, my collected works begin.

— Carl Orff