performance

A simple introduction to performing music.

Explores how the features and gears of instruments make music.

Describes the process of creating music.

"Melly only joined the school band because her best friend, Olivia, begged her to. But to her surprise, quiet Melly loves playing the drums. It's the only time in her life she doesn't feel like a mouse. Now she and Olivia are about to spend the next two weeks at Camp Rockaway, jamming under the stars in the Michigan woods. But this summer brings big changes for Melly: her parents split up, her best friend ditches her, and Melly finds herself falling for a girl at camp named Adeline. To top it off, Melly's not sure she has what it takes to be a real rock n' roll drummer. Will she be able to make music from all the noise in her heart?"--OCLC.

When the Castle of Destiny announces they are going to put on a musical, Selena is the only Melowy who does not want to audition, but her friends are determined to help her overcome her fear.

While practicing her clarinet for the upcoming band concert, reluctantly agreeing to a new hairstyle, and competing with a rival fourth grade class in kite flying, Katie anxiously wonders when the magic wind will transform her into someone else. Includes kite flying tips.

A comprehensive overview of the orchestra that profiles the string, woodwind, horn, heavy brass, and timpani and percussion sections as well as keyboards and other instruments.

Presents an introduction to music, in simple text and photos, and includes information on different instruments, and how music is played.

Provides illustrated instructions for making a variety of performance enhancing modifications to motocross and off-road motorcycles, covering basic maintenance, suspension and chassis, carburetor tuning, two-stroke top- and lower-end rebuilding, four-stroke engines, wheels, tires, and brakes. Includes tuning tips for specific bikes.