Play Them Drums Storybook (Boom Boom the Bass Drum)
by Michael Welch
What's your favorite noise? Discover ten sparkly instruments (and the sounds they make), including a rattle, violin, drum, and more.
Electric guitars have made a massive contribution to music over the last century. It's hard to imagine today's music without them! But how were they invented, who were (and are) the greatest guitarists and what makes this amazing instrument so versatile and exciting? Read this book to find out! * Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view. * Text type: An information book * C...
Should I Play the Clarinet? (Learning Musical Instruments)
by Richard Spilsbury
Looks at the history of popular musical instruments - how they sound, which family they are from, and how to play them. Encourages children to listen to and play new pieces of music. Compares different musical instruments
Musical Instruments from Around the World (Ukrainian-English) (Language Lizard Bilingual Explore)
by Emily Kobren
A Child's Introduction to the Orchestra (Revised and Updated)
by Robert Levine
A Child's Introduction to the Orchestra is a fun and exciting musical journey. With cheery narrator Orchestra Bob as their guide, kids are encouraged to listen, learn, and enjoy as they are introduced to the most powerful works from the greatest composers throughout history. He tells wacky stories about deaf composers and quirky musicians, and explores the inspirations behind monumental pieces. Kids will also learn about each instrument of the orchestra from the cello to the timpani, as well as...
Grow your child’s piano-playing skills with these familiar, fun, and easy-to-learn songs! My First Piano Sheet Music is the perfect songbook for budding piano players, with 40 beginner-friendly tunes, clear music notation, and helpful hand positions for every song. Compiled by an experienced piano teacher, the songs naturally progress from simple, right-hand-only songs to ones that use both hands. With letter names for each note, your kid can easily learn to play the songs and practice their mu...
Musical Instrument Blast (Toddlers' Coloring Fun, #4)
by Dona Kutta and Kids Coloring Fun Factory
Making Music (Smithsonian: Informational Text) (Smithsonian Readers)
by Elizabeth Austin
How do the levers, hammers, and strings of a piano work together to make music? How do the size and shape of a trumpet's bell affect its sound? Find the answers to these questions--and more--with this STEAM book that will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, it features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Mak...
What do a trumpet, a tuba, and a conch shell have in common? They are all horns! This first introduction to instruments in the horn family begins with a simple explanation of what defines a horn. Young readers are then invited on a global exploration of a variety of brass and wind instruments and are encouraged to find horns of their own in the world around them.
A fascinating introduction to music and the orchestra for children. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the subject, presented in a novel format - a book with a free downloadable app that allows you to interact with the orchestra and listen to Britten's music, performed by The Royal Northern College of Music Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Mark Elder. Music forms part of the curriculum taught in schools around the world. This book presents a fresh take on a tra...