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the story of the orchestra listen while you learn about the instruments the music and the composers who wrote the music
eye catching illustrations engaging text and delightful musical selections on the accompanying 70 minute cd lead children ages 8 to 12 and parents too on an exciting and educational tour through the instruments and music of the orchestra . illustrated in exquisite and colorful detail with over 100 original drawings and photographs this package is a fun and exciting musical journey for children . br the engaging text is broken into three sections an introduction to each instrument of the orchestra from the cello to the timpani the stories of famous composers from bach to stravinsky and an explanation of different musical styles from baroque to modern . each step of the way children can listen to actual musical examples of what they are learning about . young readers will hear the sound of an actual violin as they study the instrument and enjoy the playful tune of a mozart minuet as they read about the composers precocious exploits as a child . p
hardcover black dog and leventhal publishing inc 2001 isbn 1579121489
abridged n isbn 13 9781579121488 number of pages 96 publisher black dog & leventhal pub release date 62135769600000