Musical instruments

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.

This title is a terrific introduction to drums for kids. After starting with an overview of the drumhead and shell, the general characteristics and uses of the instrument are described.

Describes the guitar, including the different kinds of guitars, it's parts, and how it's played.

Introduces the violin, identifies the different parts and types, and shows how it is played.