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Children's Book of Music
By Publishing, DK
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-75666-734-4
- Publisher
- DK Publishing
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 3–6—Concise summaries and eye-catching photography are combined in this chronological look at music "from the first hum" to digital recording and reactable electronic instruments. The book explores the nature of music, its origins, and varied sounds. The organization creates a useful resource for research as well as for casual browsing with coded pages for instrument and composer profiles, styles, and performances within three major time periods: early music, classical (Western civilization) music, and modern music. Readers searching for instrumentation will...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
