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OverviewA fascinating introduction to music and the orchestra for children. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the subject, presented in a novel format - a book with a free downloadable app that allows you to interact with the orchestra and listen to Britten's music, performed by The Royal Northern College of Music Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Mark Elder. Music forms part of the curriculum taught in schools around the world. This book presents a fresh take on a traditional subject, and the instruments are brought to life with the digital element which means readers can see and hear what they put into practice at school. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joe FullmanPublisher: Hachette Children's Group Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books Dimensions: Width: 22.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.660kg ISBN: 9781783120918ISBN 10: 1783120916 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 09 October 2014 Recommended Age: From 8 years Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Primary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsThe book covers key topics including: What is music?: How music is madey; Types of music; Recording music; History of music; Composers; Instrument profiles; The orchestra.; Each spread is filled with striking photographs and informative, bite-sized chunks of text supplement the music curriculum taught in schools. 'Did you know?' and 'Suggested listening' feature boxes appear throughout the book to offer an extra level of information.ReviewsAuthor InformationJoe Fullman is an experienced children's author and has written many non-fiction reference titles. He has a personal interest in music, plays several instruments and performs with a folk band. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |