An interactive book designed to be used with accompanying CD, follows the development of a concerto, while studying the orchestra and each of its sections.
Two high school students, members of a prestigious youth orchestra, investigate the sabotage of an important benefit concert and the kidnapping of the orchestra association president.
Tells the story of Jake the dog, who comes along to work with New York Philharmonic stagehand Richie Norton and becomes a hit with the musicians and the audience. Teaches several orchestral terms.
Traces the development of musical instruments from prehistoric times to the present day. Also describes the instruments of the orchestra, how they are played, and the sounds they produce.
Forced to move into a haunted concert hall with her distant father, "The Maestro," and aging grandmother, Nonna, twelve-year-old Olivia and classmate Henry try to lay to rest ghosts tied to the Hall's past before time and money run out.
The only child of a single mother, Geraldine is tired of having to fit into her mother's busy orchestra schedule but things begin to change when she discovers a new friend and an ambition to be a conductor.