music

"In this book, you'll find out when humans began making music, the early history of recording and playing back, how things we use every day like headphones and streaming services were created, and what's in store for the future of music technology. Along the way, you'll be introduced to playlists featuring . . . songs and a look at the psychology of music, including why you like the music you like and why you can't get some songs out of your head"--Provided by publisher.

An . . . exploration of . . . musical terms depicts an animated conductor and his orchestra of animals, who succinctly define and riotously demonstrate the meaning of common musical words in Italian, from 'allegro' to 'fortissimo'"--Provided by publisher.

"From violin to trumpet, flute to trombone, each plays its part, contributing to a grand and mystifying performance. These magical instruments will transport you in a way only music can. Soar with the strings, float away with the woodwinds, and play in a percussion thunderstorm!"--Provided by publisher.

A lonely boy feels like a stranger on his own planet until the day his radio bursts to life with the rhythm of stardust energy. Includes notes and facts about David Bowie's life.

A road trip adventure about a trio of jazz-camp escapees who, against every realistic expectation, become a band.

"In a career that spanned five decades, Prince really did change the world. After making some of most inventive albums of the 80s - including 1999, Purple Rain, and Sign "O" The Times - he turned his attention to redefining his role in the music industry, changing his name to an unpronounceable symbol, declaring war on Warner Bros, and leading the internet revolution. When he died, on April 21 2016, the world lost one of the few artists who could truly claim to be called a genius. His legacy lives on, and will remain an inspiration for all time.

Presents a brief history of American Latin music, from Richie Valens to Ricky Martin.

"In No Hurry gears up for a second Rock Horizon show, but due to a last-minute cancellation, they have to play a bigger stage than expected. As they watch Silent Black Kitty blow away the festival crowd, the headliner's vocalist comes to Nino with a surprising proposal!"--Back cover.

"The new school year brings major changes--namely, Nino is in a relationship with Momo, and she hasn't seen Yuzu in months. Where has Yuzu gone off to? And can the remaining members of the Pop Music Club keep it together without him?"--Back cover.