musical instruments

Provides step-by-step instructions for a variety of music-related crafts and activities, and includes facts about music and instruments.

A music box band of animals tunes up to play for a young listener.

Discusses the place of stringed instruments in the orchestra and explains how these instruments are played.

Highlights twenty-five musical instruments from around the world, arranged according to the way in which they produce sound, including aerophones, chordophones, electrophones, idiophones, and membranophones.

Ten kinds of spiders and insects use a variety of instruments to make calypso music. Includes notes about the insects and the instruments they play, as well as the "Creepy Crawly Calypso" song on audio CD.

A baby mole born into a musical family begins a lifetime of learning pleasure along with his animal friends.

Provides step-by-step instructions for making, decorating, and playing more than sixty string, wind, and percussion instruments made from gourds, along with numerous color photos and cultural information on the instruments' places of origin.

Describes string and wind instruments easily assembled from household items which are not only fun to play but also demonstrate basic music theory.

The musical prodigy Farkle McBride tries a number of instruments before discovering that conducting the orchestra makes him happy.