The Stories of Musical Instruments

The Stories of Musical Instruments

Author: Stěpánka Sekaninová

Publisher: Albatros Media

Published: 2021-05-25

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9788000059327

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A comprehensive overview of the origin of the world's best-known musical instruments, presenting many fascinating facts along the way. Niccolo the cricket would like to become a musician. But which instrument should he start with? The violin? The guitar? The trumpet? All at once? Well, he does have six limbs, so why not? In any case, Niccolo and his trusty companion Luciano the nightingale travel the world as they learn about musical instruments of all kinds, from simple drums to the most sophisticated church organs. Do you know what didgeridoo, shamisen, or vozembouch are? Would you rather become a member of symphony orchestra or a rock band? Let ́s find out! If you are interested in music at least a little, join Niccolo and Luciano and learn the stories of musical instruments along with them.


Plinka Plinka Shake Shake

Plinka Plinka Shake Shake

Author: Emma Garcia

Publisher: All about Sounds

Published: 2022-04-05

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781912757725

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Maracas shake, cymbals crash, and the kazoo goes WHA WOO. Every page in this installment of the All About Sounds series invites children to pick up an instrument and play a tune. Full color.


88 Instruments

88 Instruments

Author: Chris Barton

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2016-08-16

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0553538233

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"The rhythmic, onomatopoeic text dances across exuberant watercolors with lots of movement. This celebration of a child’s agency in choosing a means of artistic expression strikes just the right note." --Kirkus "A delightful offering for reading aloud, especially during music-themed storytimes." --School Library Journal From New York Times bestselling author Chris Barton and new illustrator Louis Thomas comes a fun, rhythmic picture book about finding the music that is perfect for you! A boy who loves to make noise gets to pick only one instrument (at his parents urging) in a music store, but there is too much to choose from! There’s triangles and sousaphones! There’s guitars and harpsichords! Bagpipes and cellos and trombones! How can he find the one that is just right for him out of all those options?


Bello the Cello

Bello the Cello

Author: Dennis Mathew

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781733294294

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What's my song? Will I fit in?These are the questions we find a young Cello named Bello asking himself as he tries to navigate the novelties of his first day at school. When inspiration from the magical sounds of his new classmates mixes with the encouragement and the gentle nudge of other whimsical characters, Bello arrives at the discovery of his gift, the magic of his song.


The History of Musical Instruments

The History of Musical Instruments

Author: Curt Sachs

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-19

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 0486171515

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Written by a distinguished musicologist, this comprehensive history of musical instruments traces their evolution from prehistoric times in a fusion of music, anthropology, and fine arts. Includes 24 plates and 167 illustrations.


Too Much Noise

Too Much Noise

Author: Ann McGovern

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780395629857

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Old Peter is irritated by the noise in his house so he seeks the advice of the village wiseman.


The ABC of Musical Instruments

The ABC of Musical Instruments

Author:

Publisher: Catch a Star

Published: 2020-10-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912858880

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Loveable animals make music from A to Z, with illustrations inspired by beloved author Jane Austen


Before Music

Before Music

Author: Annette Bay Pimentel

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2022-05-24

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 1647006961

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From award-winning author Annette Bay Pimentel comes an oversize nonfiction picture book exploring how music and musical instruments are made—across time and around the world Music doesn’t come out of nothing. It always starts somewhere . . . with something . . . with someone. Discover how music is made in this survey of musical instruments from around the world. Organized by material—from wood to gourds to found objects and more—Before Music marries a lyrical core text with tons of informational material for curious readers. In the narrative text, readers will encounter makers as they source their materials and craft instruments by hand, drawing the line from the natural world to the finished product and its sound. The sidebars offer much more to discover, including extensive instrument lists, short bios of musical innovators, and more.