Music: DK Eyewitness Guides

Author(s): Neil Ardley

Children's

Be an eyewitness to all different types of music - from playing a guitar to the wonderful sounds of a weird wailer. See why most violin players require frogs; find out about the ripples of sound created using a drum; and discover what an oboe and a snake charmer's vegetable gourd have in common.

General Information

  • : 9780751347548
  • : dorlin
  • : dorlin
  • : 0.296
  • : 29 August 2002
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Neil Ardley
  • : Paperback
  • : 780
  • : 72
  • : colour illustrations, photographs, glossary, index

More About The Product

Seeing sound; wind tunnels; pipes and flutes; vibrating reeds; 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; the 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.