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How to build an orchestra / by Mary Auld with the musical support of Rachel Leach ; illustrated by Elisa Paganelli ; with an introduction by Sir Simon Rattle ; in association with the London Symphony Orchestra.
"Follows a conductor who is auditioning each instrument for his orchestra, building to a performance of two pieces of classical music. With links to downloadable music, ... pictograms of a full-size symphony orchestra, and information on all of the instruments and music featured"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781623718718
- ISBN: 1623718716
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: Northampton, MA : Crocodile Books, 2020.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes glossary, discography, and index. "Listen along with music from the London Symphony Orchestra!"--cover. Includes codes to scan for online listening. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-10. Crocodile Books. Grades 2-3. Crocodile Books. |
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| Genre: | Picture books. Creative nonfiction. Instructional and educational works. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE AUL (Text) | 0001002431433 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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How to Build an Orchestra
This wonderfully illustrated story follows a conductor who is auditioning each instrument for his orchestra, building to a performance of two pieces of classical music. With links to downloadable music, follow our conductor on his journey and discover the beautiful music of an orchestra. With pictograms of a full-size symphony orchestra and information on all of the instruments and music featured, as well as a foreword by Sir Simon Rattle, renowned Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra, this is the must-have book on the makeup of an orchestra and its instruments for children aged 7+.
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