Rajan, Rekha S.
Summary: "What do a trombone, a vuvuzela, and a car honk have in common? They are all horns! This first introduction to instruments in the horn family begins with a simple explanation of what defines a horn. Young readers are then invited on a global exploration of a variety of brass and wind instruments and are encouraged to find horns of their own in the world around them."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Killer B3 puts you in front, behind and inside the more than 425-pound keyboard often called the beast, the Hammond Organ. The Hammond Organ is like a pipe organ on steroids. You need the dexterity of an octopus to control its two keyboards, 36 drawbars, 25 foot pedals and its host of buttons and switches - all of which make it come alive. While there are many models of Hammond Organs, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Soul Productions 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KILJennings, Paul
Summary: An introduction to playing the box-shaped Afro-Peruvian percussion instrument.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 786 JENWinter, Helen
Summary: Each tongue drum is very different and it is impossible to accommodate songs for all kinds of tongue drums in one book. The songs which have been collected in this book can be played on most drum models. If you have less than 1 octave of keys on your drum, you may need to skip some songs. However, if your drum has many sharp notes, you will need a book that contains chromatic songs. Here, we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 786.8 WINMason, Bernard Sterling
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1974
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 786.9 MASHooper, Caroline.
Summary: Simple introduction to everything want to know about playing a recorder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 788.36 HOOWinter, Helen
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 786.8 WINStein Crease, Stephanie.
Contents: The early ear, ages two to five -- Method madness -- Tuning up -- Choosing the right instrument -- The instruments -- Finding a teacher -- Practice, practice, practice -- Strike up the band -- Sifting through the myths : a conclusion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.193 STECann, Simon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Course Technology 2010
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Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 788.36 BAYNakai, R Carlos
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canyon Records Productions 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 788.32 NAKHarper, Leroy
Summary: If you want to play popular songs on your Tongue Drum without having to read music, this book's for you.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 786.8 HARNathan, Amy.
Summary: Offers advice on the challenges involved in learning to play a musical instrument, including tips from teenage musicians and professional musicians about practicing, performing, and buying equipment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.143 NATWade-Matthews, Max.
Summary: "A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion, keyboards and the voice, as well as historical, rare and non-Western instruments. An authoritative guide to over 100 of the most famous classical composers, from Bach to Xenakis, encompassing all styles of composition from medieval times to the present day. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hermes House 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.19 WADAlda, Arlene
Summary: In rhyming text, presents an illustrated and whimsical view of pairs of homonyms and homophones, such as horns (the musical instrument and those on an animal), flower/flour, and blew/blue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Provides a history and words to six verses of the folk song, "She'll be Coming Around the Mountain," as well as simple instructions for making a musical instrument and adding traditional actions and sounds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 782.4216 SHEWilkinson, Karen
Summary: Displays the best exhibits, artwork, and projects in the Exploratorium museum, including a city built out of one hundred thousand toothpicks and a musical instrument that is powered by the ocean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Turner, Jessica Baron.
Summary: What makes a child fall in love with learning to play music? How does talent develop? When is the right time to start lessons? Which instrument is the best fit? Why is practice so challenging and what can parents do to keep kids musically motivated? Where can a parent learn about music programs, camps, books, recordings, and other important resources? This groundbreaking book answers these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.87 TURMcDonald, Jill (Jill McDonald-Gomez)
Summary: Every young child loves to listen to music, bang on drums, and pound the keys of a piano. Now here's a Hello, World! board book that can teach babies and toddlers all about musical instruments and the sounds they make--with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. -- Publisher website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: From inspiring profiles of key Maker musicians, to learning the components of different musical instruments, readers will discover how music works in harmony with the Maker movement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 784.1 SJOBeloff, Jim
Summary: The Ukulele - A Visual History is a fun, photo-filled look at the ongoing story of this diminutive musical instrument. It features color photographs of the finest and most unique ukuleles; the history of the ukulele; the great ukulele players: Ukulele Ike, Arthur Godfrey, Roy Smeck, Ohta San, Tiny Tim, and others; the great ukulele makers; and the uke in popular cultural: the uke in Hollywood,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miller Freeman Books 1997