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The science of music / Cecilia Pinto McCarthy.

Summary:

"Whether it's the soulful sounds of a saxophone solo or the sharp rhythm of a rock band, the principles of acoustics allow us to enjoy the music we love. The Science of Music explores the science behind how we create, listen to, and react to different patterns of sound. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life."-- Provided by Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781680782486
  • ISBN: 1680782487
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 24 x 19 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Music is vibration -- Making music with instruments -- Making music with voice -- Music and the mind -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
Target Audience Note:
Grades 4-8. ABDO Publishing.
810L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1 185974.
Subject:
Sound > Juvenile literature.
Music > Acoustics and physics > Juvenile literature.
Musical instruments > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Marion Library JUV 534 MCC (Text) 37810435429815 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Charles H. Stone Memorial Library J 534 MCC (Text) 30665100361553 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Dunn Public Library J 534 McC (Text) 33436001623930 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library J 781 MCC (Text) 34621991103717 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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Accessibility Features

Summary: "Whether it's the soulful sounds of a saxophone solo or the sharp rhythm of a rock band, the principles of acoustics allow us to enjoy the music we love. The Science of Music explores the science behind how we create, listen to, and react to different patterns of sound. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life."--