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1) Music
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early times to the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
This first comprehensive history of musical instruments, this book ranges from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It traverses five continents and every stage of evolution, from primitive rattles and bull-roarers to the electric organ. Author Curt Sachs, one of the world's most distinguished musicologists, combines rich scholarship with personal insight in a remarkable fusion of music, anthropology, and the fine arts. Beginning with the earliest...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Music has been a powerful tool for self-expression for thousands of years. And while modern instruments are often very expensive, the truth is that anyone can make their own! With the information, projects, and resources found within these pages, young musicians will quickly be making and playing their own instruments.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The band is assembled and the band director is ready to tell you all about the instruments, but an enthusiastic little drummer girl keeps interrupting"--
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Introduce your baby to the musical instruments found in an orchestra and the different sounds they make. LIttle ones will enjoy all the exciting benefits music has to offer including movement, self-expression, pattern recognition and much more.
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Aardvarks play accordions Butterflies strum banjos Chimpanzees crash cymbals Preschoolers can learn their ABCs with the fresh, alliterative text and the charming illustrations of animal friends playing music with instruments from around the world.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Fairyland is hitting all the wrong notes! Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the Music Fairies' magic instruments. Music everywhere is out of tune! Now the goblins plan to play the instruments in a TV talent contest. if Rachel and Kristy don't act fast, everyone could find out about Fairyland! Poppy the Piano Fairy's magic instrument is in a music store, guarded by a grumbling goblin. What's the key to getting it back?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Gianni Castiglione mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Perseus Distribution
Pub. Date
�2013
Language
English
Description
Uses a tale about Maestro Mouse, the world's greatest conductor, who loses his baton just before the beginning of the concert, and the children in the audience who help him find it to introduce readers to the orchestra and its instruments.
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2016].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Follows the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage. When their story goes viral, the orchestra is catapulted into the global spotlight. Under the guidance of idealistic music director Favio Chavez, the orchestra must navigate a strange new world of arenas and sold-out concerts. However, when a national disaster strikes their community, Favio must find a way to keep the orchestra...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cartwell Book
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Over 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is designed to fit in your bag and is completed with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played. Over 360,000 copies sold worldwide. This compact dictionary of over 500 popular chords in their most common voicings feature clare photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions. The spiral...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Zoe Elias, who longs to play the piano but must resign herself to learning the organ, instead, finds that her musicianship has a positive impact on her workaholic mother, her jittery father, and her school social life.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amusing and thought-provoking, this A-to-Z compendium outlines common oral and written gaffes. Ambrose Bierce, a celebrated literary wit, assembled his informative compilation in 1909 from many years of observations and notes. He advocates precision in language, offering alternatives to grammatical lapses and inaccurate word choices. Moneyed for Wealthy: "The moneyed men of New York." One might as sensibly say, "The cattled men of Texas," or, "The...
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
�2013.
Language
English
Description
It's time to make music! First, help Dora and Boots on four musical adventures as they journey to music class, get the Grumpy Old Troll to do his Happy Dance, and more! Plus, join Blue, Steve, Periwinkle, and all their friends in the sing-along, dance-along feature, Blue's Big musical movie!
Musical school days: Features the never-before-seen episode La Meastra de Musica. Help Boots' teacher get to school on time to greet her students with a song,...
19) Play this book
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader to try various instruments and join a band.
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