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The Story of the Orchestra : : Listen While you Learn About the Instruments, the Music, and the Composers who Wrote the Music

Levine, Robert, 1944- Book - 2001 Kids Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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Youth level.
CD contents: Ride of the Valkyries / Wagner -- Four seasons / Vivaldi -- Well-tempered clavier / Bach --- Sumphony no. 101 "Clock" / Haydn -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Mozart -- 5th symphony ; 9th symphony / Beethoven --- Sleeping beauty / Beethoven -- Hungarian dance / Brahms -- Symphony no. 5 / Mahler -- Arabesque no. 1 / Debussy -- Rite of spring / Stravinsky -- Piano piece op. 33A / Schoenberg -- American in Paris / gershwin -- Fanfare for the common man / Copland -- West side story / Bernstein -- Symphony no. 4 / Tchaikovsky -- Sonata for violin and piano in A major / Franck -- Concerto for violin and orchestra / Bartok -- William Tell overture / Rossini -- Carnival of animals / Saint-Saens -- Dance of the blessed spirits / Gluck -- Suite no. 2 for flute, strings and basso continuo / Bach -- Sinfonia in G major for 2 oboes and orchestra / Mozart -- Bolero / Ravel -- Sorcerer's apprentice / Dukas -- Mother Goose suite / Ravel -- Concerto fir trumpet in E flat / Haydn -- Horn concerto no. 1 / Mozart -- Pictures at an exhibition / Mussorgsky -- Carmen suite . Schedrin -- Symphony no. 7 / Mahler -- Peer Gynt / Grieg -- Nutcracker / Tchaikovsky -- Toccata and fugue in D minor / Bach --Moonlight sonata / Beethoven -- Concerto champetre / Poulenc.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Fantastic book for kids submitted by our family books on July 27, 2011, 8:36am This is a terrific book for kids interested in musical instruments. The illustrations are great.
My kids listen to the CD tracks and figure out which instrument they are hearing.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., c2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 96 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1220

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1579121489 :

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hamilton, Meredith.

SUBJECTS
Orchestra.
Musical instruments.
Composers.