48 pages : illustrations, music ; 31 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Note
A joint publication of Warner Bros. Publications and Whacky Music, Inc.
Audience
Upper elementary and middle school.
Summary
Using Boomwhackers, colorful tubes tuned to different musical notes, students learn to play ten classic themes by great composers. Includes teaching suggestions and reproducible visuals.
Contents
Turkish march / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Hungarian dance no. 5 / Johannes Brahms -- Slavonic dance (Op. 46, no. 7) / Antonin Dvořák -- Spinning song / Albert Ellmenreich -- Theme (from The merry widow) / Franz Lehár -- Rondeau theme (from Symphonic suite no. 1) / Jean-Joseph Mouret -- Hopak / Modest Mussorgsky -- Can-can (from Orphée aux enfers) / Jacques Offenbach -- William Tell overture (Theme) / Gioacchino Rossini -- Theme from "The trout" quintet (1819) / Franz Schubert.