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Stradivaris's genius : one cello, five violins, and three centuries of enduring perfection / by Faber, Toby,1965-(CARDINAL)467886;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245 - 254) and index.
Subjects: Stradivari, Antonio, approximately 1644-1737.; Bowed stringed instruments.; Cello.; Violin.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Stradivari's genius [large print] : five violins, one cello, and three centuries of enduring perfection / by Faber, Toby,1965-author.(CARDINAL)467886;
Includes bibliographical references.Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737) was a perfectionist whose single-minded pursuit of excellence changed the world of music. In the course of his long career in the northern Italian city of Cremona, he created more than a thousand stringed instruments; approximately six hundred survive. In this fascinating book, Toby Faber traces the rich, multilayered stories of six of these peerless instruments--five violins and a cello--and the one towering artist who brought them into being.
Subjects: Large print books.; Stradivari, Antonio, approximately 1644-1737.; Bowed stringed instruments.; Violin.; Cello.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bowed psaltery : the string instrument anyone can play--play Celtic, folk, or hymn / by Tucker, Ann.(CARDINAL)382450; Tucker, Ann.Play the bowed psaltery.;
Subjects: Programmed instructional materials.; Psaltery; Psaltery;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Strings / by Gieseke, Tyler,author.;
"This title introduces readers to common string instruments such as the violin, cello, bass, and guitar. Readers learn about the history of string instruments and why they are important parts of our culture. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--AmazonAges 8Grades 2-3740L
Subjects: Informational works.; Illustrated works.; Bowed stringed instruments; Music and history; Music; Plucked instruments; Stringed instruments; Violin; Viola; Cello;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Strings / by Nunn, Daniel.(CARDINAL)478432;
Includes bibliographical references and index.270LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Stringed instruments;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Playing the violin and stringed instruments / by Hunka, Alison.(CARDINAL)377071; Bunting, Philippa.(CARDINAL)377072;
Accelerated Reader ARLexile not available
Subjects: Stringed instruments; Violin;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Musical instruments / by Blackwood, Alan,1932-(CARDINAL)515805;
Describes different groups of musical instruments and the sounds we can make from them by striking, blowing, pulling a bow over strings, or plucking. Also traces the history of musical instruments from their primitive origins to the present.
Subjects: Musical instruments;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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My first orchestra book / by Helsby, Genevieve,author.(CARDINAL)485452; Eklund, Karin(Karin Elisabeth),illustrator.(CARDINAL)792289;
Tormod's favourite music -- Full orchestra -- String family (bowed) -- String family (pizzicato) -- Violin solo -- Violins together -- Viola solo -- Violas together -- Cello solo -- Cellos together -- Double bass solo -- Double basses together -- Woodwind family -- Flute solo -- Flutes together -- Oboe solo -- Oboes together -- Clarinet solo -- Clarinets together -- Bassoon solo -- Bassoons together -- Brass family -- Trumpet solo -- Trumpets together -- French horn solo -- French horns together -- Trombone solo -- Trombones together -- Tuba solo -- Tuned percussion intruments -- Untuned percussion instruments -- Percussion together -- Saxophone solo -- Harp solo -- Piano solo -- Tormod's favourite music.Tormod the Troll loves music, but is tired of listening to the same thing repeatedly. He goes in search of more music and meets an orchestra!PrimaryAges 5-8.
Subjects: Sound recordings.; Trolls; Orchestra; Musical instruments;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Musical instruments / by Doney, Meryl,1942-(CARDINAL)739685;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.A musical history -- Sticks and stones--Australia, Zimbabwe & Mexico -- Shake and rattle--Southern Africa & Togo -- Bells on their toes--India & Zimbabwe -- Hanging sounds--Mexico & Indonesia -- 'Tongues' and thumbs--Pakistan & Kenya -- Flutes and whistles--Central America, Mozambique & Peru -- Types of pipes--Bolivia, Nigeria & Syria -- Strings and bows--Mozambique & Jordan -- Guitars old and new--China & Zimbabwe -- Frame drums--North America -- Great drums--Kenya, Gambia, Zimbabwe & Tunisia -- Making music.
Subjects: Musical instruments; Musical instruments;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Handmade music factory : the ultimate guide to making foot-stompin'-good instruments / by Orr, Michael(Guitarist); Speal, Shane.;
Accompaniments. One-string washtub bass ; Soup can diddley bow ; Electrified stomp box and washboard -- Guitars. Three-string cigar box slide guitar ; Cookie tin guitar ; Fretted four-string tenor guitar ; Ironing board lap steel guitar -- Make it electric. Electrifying your instruments ; Upcycled tape deck amp.
Subjects: Guitar; Musical instruments; Washtub bass;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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