Listen to the Music – serie
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4 produkter
4 produkter
195 kr
Skickas
Press the buttons to hear the music in this time-travelling journey around the world, as young readers embark on a magical adventure through the history of music!Stopping off at 10 key chronologically organised moments in history, in different places around the world, readers meet a great musician in each, and can press their instruments to hear a clip of their musical masterpieces!From 1600s England, where you can hear the harpsichord play Greensleeves, to 18th Century Munich, where you can hear Mozart's piano sonata, to a classical Indian raga in 1700s Udaipur, to New York in the 1940s, where readers can press Charlie Parker's saxophone to hear bebop Jazz, this book will teach children about cultural history, famous musicians and musical genres all while wanting to press the buttons and hear the music again and again.Each musician tells you about where they live, how their music was inspired, and what it means to them, teaching children about the origins of these most magical melodies.A great playtime or bedtime read, complete with a soundtrack that tracks key moments in musical history, children will love to listen to the most beautiful and important, genre defining bars of music time and time again.
Listen to the Music: The Instruments
A world of magical melodies - Press the Notes to Listen to a World of Music
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
195 kr
Skickas
Press the buttons to hear the music in this time-travelling journey around the world, as young readers embark on a magical adventure through classical music!Covering 10 different, beloved orchestral instruments, from different pieces from around the world, readers hear music composed and can press them to hear clips of musical masterpieces!From Elgar's Cello Concerto to a violin sonata by Beethoven, this book will teach children about cultural history, famous musicians and musical genres, all while wanting to press the buttons and hear the music again and again.Each of the ten composers throughout the story tells children about their favourite instrument, how it makes them feel, and what animals or moods they thought of as they were writing the piece of music.This is a beautiful first introduction to the history of music as told to the tune of the key instruments in the orchestra. Perfectly pitched to inspire and instil a love of music from a young age, this book will strike a chord with curious children who might be thinking about choosing a first instrument to learn.
217 kr
Kommande
Discover the magic of classical music at the touch of a button in this interactive sound book that brings the world’s greatest composers to life for young readers. Join Pip and Sammy on a time-travelling musical adventure as they meet history’s most celebrated composers. Wander through springtime fields with Vivaldi, take a woodland walk with Beethoven, attend Clara Schumann’s piano recital and experience the excitement of a grand firework display with Handel. Each scene introduces a composer and the story behind a famous piece, then invites children to press the button and hear the music performed! Featuring the following iconic pieces: Antonio Vivaldi, ‘Spring’ Ludwig van Beethoven, ‘Symphony No. 9 in D Minor’ Frédéric Chopin, ‘Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor’ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, ‘Swan Theme’ George Frideric Handel, ‘Music for the Royal Fireworks’ Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, ‘Violin Concerto in D Major’ Clara Schumann, ‘Three Romances’ Johann Strauss II, ‘The Blue Danube’ Nikolai Romsky-Korsakov, ‘Flight of the Bumblebee’ William Grant Still, ‘Afro-American’ You can meet the composers in chronological order, or turn to your favourite pieces again and again, at your own pace! With beautiful illustrations and immersive sound, Listen to the Music: The Composers is the perfect first introduction to classical music, inviting children to listen, learn and fall in love with music.
195 kr
Skickas
Celebrate Christmas through music in this interactive book, perfect for introducing little ones to the sounds and songs of the season. Join Pip and Sammy as they unpack a mysterious box filled with festive treasures, each one unlocking a musical journey around the world. From snowy sleigh rides in New York to fireworks in Argentina, every page introduces a new Christmas tradition and a timeless piece of music. Children press buttons to hear real traditional recordings, including: ‘Sleigh Ride’ by Leroy Anderson (USA) ‘Gloucestershire Wassail’ (England) ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ from The Nutcracker (Russia) ‘Carol of the Bells’ (Ukraine) ‘Sankta Lucia’ (Sweden) With vibrant illustrations and gentle narration, this book brings music to life at the touch of a button. Along the way, children meet composers, learn about instruments and discover how music helps people celebrate Christmas across cultures. Whether read aloud or explored independently, it’s a beautiful gift book that encourages curiosity, creativity and musical play.