| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
DK eyewitness books |
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DK eyewitness books.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Seeing sound -- Wind tunnels -- Pipes and flutes -- Vibrating needs -- 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 -- Did you know? -- Who's who -- Find out more. |
| Summary |
Takes a look at the history of music, how instruments are made, and how they have evolved today. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.0 1.0 17231. |
| Subject |
Musical instruments -- Juvenile literature.
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Musical instruments.
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| Added Title |
Eyewitness music |
| ISBN |
0756607086 |
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0756607094 |
| Standard No. |
9780756607081 |
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