Music / written by Neil Ardley ; [special photography, Dave King, Philip Dowell, Mike Dunning].
Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early times to the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers.
Record details
- ISBN: 039492259X
- ISBN: 9780394922591
- ISBN: 0394822595
- ISBN: 9780394822594
- ISBN: 0789458284
- ISBN: 9780789458285
- Physical Description: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 1st American edition
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Seeing sound -- Wind tunnels -- Pipes and flutes -- Vibrating reeds -- Long-lasting hybrids -- Bags of sound -- Piped music -- Beginning of brass -- Blazing brass -- Curly horns and big tubas -- Breaking the silence -- Early and unusual strings -- Violin family -- Making a violin -- Harps and lyres -- From pears to whole fishes -- From gourd to board -- Indian string -- Creating a guitar -- Keynotes -- Grand and upright -- Musical impact -- Rhythm and ritual -- On the beat -- Appeal of percussion -- Clang, crash, bang -- Electrifying music -- Rock guitars -- Machine music.
- Target Audience Note:
- IG1100L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 8 1 17231.
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- Subject:
- Musical instruments > Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Literature.
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- 43 of 44 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 781.91 ARD (Text) | 37810434285895 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
