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c2011., Juvenile, Picture Window Books/Capstone Call No: 786.8 19 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Musical familiesSummary Note: This book introduces the snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, timpani, xylophone, and tambourine, the most well-traveled musical family around.
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2001., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: 786 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SoundbitesSummary Note: Covering a range of instruments from the versatile piano to the more unusual harmonium, this book looks at the development of keyboard instruments and their use in different styles of music.
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c1998., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moses and his schoolmates, all deaf, attend a concert where the orchestra's percussionist is also deaf. Includes illustrations in sign language and a page showing the manual alphabet.
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2002., Heinemann Library Call No: 786.8 LYN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Musical instrumentsSummary Note: Looks at the different instruments that make up the percussion section of the orchestra, and explains how they make their sounds, how they are played, and how they are used in various types of music. Includes a selection of sound activities.
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2001., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 784.6 DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The encyclopedia of musical instrumentsSummary Note: Discusses the evolution of percussion and electronic instruments which are used in making music worldwide.
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-- Percussion and electronic instruments2001., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Call No: 786.8 DEARLING Edition: Hardback ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an illustrated introduction to percussion and electronic instruments; examines the evolution and role of the timpani, side drum, and bass drum; features an alphabetical listing of other percussion instruments; and discusses instruments of futurism, musique concrete, synthesizers, and computer music.
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2002., Heinemann Library Call No: 786.8 THO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SoundbitesSummary Note: Examines a variety of percussion instruments used around the world, looking at their parts and how they work, and discusses the use of percussion instruments in different styles of music. Includes photographs and a glossary.
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1992., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 786.82 FOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the development of percussion instruments through various cultures, discussing jingles, rattles, gongs, and drums. Includes projects for making instruments.