If Rachel and Kirsty don't act fast, everyone could find out about Fairyland!

Rachel and Kirsty have to pull some major strings to get Maya's harp back from Jack Frost and his goblins before they can ruin a wedding in Wetherbury.

Ten kinds of spiders and insects use a variety of instruments to make calypso music. Includes music, as well as notes about the insects and the instruments they play.

Rachel and Kristy try to help Victoria the violin fairy get her magical violin back from Jack Frost's goblins, who are planning to use it to win the National Talent Competition.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader to try various instruments and join a band.

Provides information about the history of the orchestra since its beginnings in the seventeenth century, instruments of the orchestra, and famous composers of classical music.

Learn where you hear music, who writes it and what the instruments sound like. And hear it all on the CD!

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to guitars, explaining what they look like, how they sound, where they come from, and how they are played.

Examples of instruments to create include a washtub bass, driftwood marimba, thumb piano, bucket drums and flowerpot bells.

This first comprehensive history of musical instruments, this book ranges from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It traverses five continents and every stage of evolution, from primitive rattles and bull-roarers to the electric organ. Author Curt Sachs, one of the world's most distinguished musicologists, combines rich scholarship with personal insight in a remarkable fusion of music, anthropology, and the fine arts. Beginning with the earliest...