Sounds good! : discover 50 instruments
Edition
English-language edition.
Publication Information
Wellington, New Zealand : Gecko Press, 2024.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience
Grades 2-5.
Uniform Title
Summary
Explore over 50 common and uncommon instruments as showcased by a fun group of animals. Learn interesting, practical and curious things about music and making music. Discover instruments of all kinds-- from the electric guitar and steelpan to the theremin, from viola to vibraphone to ukulele. Listen through QR codes on each page to a piece of music composed to showcase every instrument by an award-winning musician-- and to a full band that brings together all the instruments in the book!"--Adapted from back cover.
Notes
"Originally published: München, Germany : Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co., ©2022."
Translation of: Hört sich gut an : 50 Instrumente und wie sie klingen.
"Listen here [QR code] with original compositions"--Cover.
List of musicians and singers on page [107].
Contents
- Drum kit
- Guitar
- Pan pipes
- Sitar
- Bongos
- Congas
- Castanets
- Violin
- Viola
- Kalimba
- Cello
- Harp
- Bagpipes
- Dulcimer
- Steelpan
- Flute
- Theremin
- Clarinet
- Glockenspiel
- Tuba
- Trumpet
- Horn
- Harmonica
- Banjo
- Oboe
- Cor anglais
- Mandolin
- Recorder
- Bassoon
- Kazoo
- Didgeridoo
- Jaw harp
- Vibraphone
- Lute
- Lur
- Trombone
- Accordion
- Saxophone
- Ukulele
- Organ
- Piano
- Concertina
- Electric guitar
- Double bass
- Bass guitar
- Electric piano
- Computer
- Triangle
- Bass voice
- Tenor voice
- Alto voice
- Soprano voice.