The ultimate guide to music
Fullman, Joe2014
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A comprehensive guide which introduces music and the orchestra to young readers. It provides a fresh take on a traditional subject and the instruments are brought to life with the free digital app element. Ideal for all budding musicians.
Main title:
The ultimate guide to music / by Joe Fullman.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Carlton Kids, 2014.
Collation:
96 pages colour illustrations 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.; Secondary.
Contents:
How to use your free app: Learn how to get the most from ""The ultimate guide to music"" and your app -- Introduction to music: This section looks at what music is, how it is made and how we hear it -- Types of music: These pages explain the different types of music from jazz and popular music to world music and soundtracks for TV and film -- Recording music: This section covers musical notation, early recording and mechanical as well as digital reproduction -- The history of classical music: In this section we learn about the history of classical music from ancient times to the 20th century, as well as looking at famous composers -- The orchestra and its instruments: These pages explore the different parts of an orchestra: the strings, wind, brass, percussion and keyboard instruments. We also profile key instruments and the conductor -- The young person's guide to the orchestra: Use your free app with these pages for an interactive audio experience! -- Glossary.
ISBN:
9781783120918 (hardback)
Dewey class:
780
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
91821
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Penrith | Nonfiction | 780 ULT | hbkAvailable |
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| St Marys | Nonfiction | 780 ULT | hbkAvailable |