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Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica / by Mead, Corey.(CARDINAL)356041;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-240) and index.The angelick organ : a history of the musical glasses -- Benjamin Franklin and music -- Benjamin Franklin and the invention of the armonica -- A brief history of glass -- An instrument so grand and haunted : the heyday of the glass armonica -- The armonica in Germany and america -- Mesmer and the armonica -- The armonica fades into obscurity -- The armonica's revival."A jewel of musical history-- the story of Ben Franklin's favorite invention, the glass armonica-- including the composers who wrote for it (Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, among others); Dr. Mesmer who used it to hypnotize; Marie Antoinette and the women who popularized it; its decline and recent comeback"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Glass harmonica;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Ben Franklin's glass armonica / by Stevens, Bryna.(CARDINAL)716995; Kiedrowski, Priscilla,illustrator.(CARDINAL)526846; Kiedrowski, Priscilla,illustrator.(CARDINAL)526846;
Describes the new musical instrument invented by Ben Franklin for which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven composed music.
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Glass harmonica.; Glass harmonica;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A different Mozart [sound recording] : a contemporary collection. by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,1756-1791.(CARDINAL)150577; Silverman, Tracy Scott,1960-performer.; Suits-Silverman, Thea,performer.; Curtis, Henry Adam,performer.; Schoenherz, Richard,performer.; Erquiaga, Steve,performer.; Friesen, Eugene,performer.; Botti, Chris,performer.; Boekelheide, Todd,performer.; Fleck, Béla,1958-performer.(CARDINAL)340408; McCandless, Paul,performer.(CARDINAL)424340; Aaberg, Philip,performer.; Story, Tim,1957-performer.; Modern Mandolin Quartet,performer.; ValGardena (Musical group),performer.;
Various performers and arrangers.
Subjects: New Age music.; Instrumental music.; Instrumental music, Arranged.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Learn to play Mozart / by Durnin, Michael.(CARDINAL)536812; Dennis, Peter,1950-illustrator.(CARDINAL)511753; Marks, Anthony.(CARDINAL)528542; Punter, Russell.(CARDINAL)419722; Scott, Daniel(Arranger)(CARDINAL)592421;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Mozart's early life -- Gallimathias musicum -- Senti l'eco -- From Lucio Silla -- Musical life in Mozart's time -- Divermento, K113 -- Violin concerto in A, K219 -- A court composer -- The Haffner serenade, K250 -- Piano sonata, K309 -- The orchsetra -- Concerto for flute and harp -- Posthorn serenade, K320 -- Mozart's final years -- Serenade for wind instruments. K361 -- Sinfonia concertante, K364 -- String quartet, K465 -- From Duos for horns, K487 -- Piano concerto in A, K488 -- Opera -- Symphony no. 34 in C -- Dove sono -- Horn concero in E flat -- A musical joke -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik -- Là ci darem la mano -- From Adagio and rondo for glass harmonica -- Divermento for string trio, K563 -- Clarinet quintet -- Ave verum corpus -- Queen of the Night's aria -- Playing the pieces -- Important dates in Mozart's life -- Glossary -- Index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Composers; Piano music, Arranged.; Piano;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Making music / by Wiseman, Ann Sayre,1926-2013.(CARDINAL)147523; Langstaff, John,1920-2005.(CARDINAL)713385;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95), videography (page 95), and index.Includes instructions for making a variety of simple musical instruments from ordinary household items.
Subjects: Musical instruments;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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TheDadLab : 50 awesome science projects for parents and kids / by Urban, Sergei,author.(CARDINAL)859944;
About TheDadLab -- Introduction -- Kitchen -- Egg tower challenge -- Invisible fire extinguisher -- Walking on eggs -- Homemade butter -- Ketchup diver -- Color-change cabbage -- Curious -- Homemade magnet -- Balloon balance -- How sound travels -- Electric drawing -- Face that follows -- Balloon light switch -- Why do we need two eyes? -- Exploring density in a glass -- Family -- Homemade harmonica -- Paper rocket blastoff! -- Bag liftoff -- Grass hedgehog -- How to catch a bubble -- Painting with nature -- Getting inside a bubble -- Swing painting -- Ping-pong launcher -- Banding together.Guess that smell! -- Foam blower -- Tricky fishing game -- Messy -- Straw sprinkler -- Kitchen craters -- Painting with bubbles -- Oobleck slime -- Magic cup -- Fossil dinosaur eggs -- Watery wonder -- Quick -- Magic strips -- Ping-pong trap -- Color from nowhere -- Leak-proof bag -- Shadow tracing -- The power of magnets -- The unsinkable ship -- The bouncing marble -- Gravity-defying bottle -- Colorful -- Floating pictures -- Magic color jars -- Colored shadows -- Painting on ice -- Hidden colors -- Your own printing press! -- Candy kaleidoscope -- Kitchen cupboard index."With more than 3 million fans, TheDadLab has become an online sensation, with weekly videos of fun and easy science experiments that parents can do with their kids. These simple projects use materials found around the house, making it easier than ever for busy moms and dads to not only spend more quality time with their children, but also get them interested in science and technology. In this mind-blowing book, Sergei Urban takes the challenge off-screen with fifty step-by-step projects, including some that he has never shared online before. Each activity will go beyond the videos, featuring detailed explanations to simplify scientific concepts for parents and help answer the hows and whys of their curious children. Learn how to: explore new fun ways to paint; make slime with only two ingredients; defy gravity with a ping-pong ball; produce your own electricity, and more! With TheDadLab, parents everywhere will have an easy solution to the dreaded "I'm bored" complaint right at their fingertips!"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Handbooks and manuals.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Nonfiction.; Science fairs.; Science projects.; Science projects; Science projects; Science projects; Science projects; Science.; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science; Science;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The making of you [sound recording] / by Snowgoose (Musical group),composer,performer.;
Anna Sheard, vocals ; Jim McCulloch, guitars, vocals, melodica, percussion ; Raymond McGinley, guitars ; Dave McGowan, bass ; Stevie Jones, bass, double bass ; Stuart Kidd, drums, vocals, percussion ; Chris Geddes, keyboards ; Ken McCluskey, harmonica ; Tim Davidson, lap steel.
Subjects: Rock music.; Rock music; Folk-rock music.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hadestown [sound recording] / by Mitchell, Anaïs,composer,performer.; DiFranco, Ani,performer.(CARDINAL)534114; Brown, Greg,1949-performer.; Miller, Ben Knox,performer.; Vernon, Justin,1981-performer.; Haden, Petra,1971-performer.; Haden, Rachel,1971-performer.; Haden, Tanya,1971-performer.; Chorney, Michael,arranger,composer,performer.; Sickafoose, Todd,producer,performer.; Black, Jim(Drummer),performer.;
Produced by Todd Sickafoose.Anaïs Mitchell (Eurydice), Greg Brown (Hades), Ani DiFranco (Persephone), Justin Vernon (Orpheus), Ben Knox Miller (Hermes), Petra Haden, Rachel Haden, Tanya Haden (The Fates), vocal soloists ; additional vocal performers ; Michael Chorney, Anaïs Mitchell, guitars; Ben T. Matchstick, harmonica, vocals; Jim Black, drums, percussion; Todd Sickafoose, bass, piano, pump organ; Tanya Kalmanovitch, viola; Marika Hughes, cello; Josh Roseman, trombone; Nate Wooley, trumpet; Rob Burger, accordion, piano; Miguel Frasconi, glass orchestra; Rich Hinman, pedal steel; Brandon Seabrook, four-string banjo, noise tapes, electric guitar; Jonathan Goldberger, electric guitar; Mike Dillon, vibraphone.Recorded primarily at Brooklyn Recording in Brooklyn, NY; with additional recording at Earycanal in Brooklyn, NY, the Dugout in New Orleans, LA, Minstrel Recording in Iowa City, IA, Eau Claire, WI, Glenwood Place Studios in Los Angeles, CA, and Lovetown in Middlesex, VT.Anais Mitchell creates a folk opera based upon the Greek myth of the poet Orpheus.
Subjects: Folk music.; Orpheus (Greek mythological character); Eurydice (Greek mythological character); Folk music; Popular music; Operas.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Circling from above [sound recording] / by Styx (Musical group),composer,performer.;
Produced by Will Evankovich.Styx (Tommy Shaw, acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, vocals ; James Young, electric guitar and vocals ; Chuck Panozzo, bass guitar ; Todd Sucherman, drums and percussion ; Lawrence Gowan, piano, B3 organ, synthesizers, mellotron, harmonium, and vocals ; Will Evankovich, acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, harmonica, synthesizers, soundscapes, and vocals ; Terry Gowan, bass guitar and upright bass).
Subjects: Rock music.; Rock music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kiko [sound recording] / by Lobos (Musical group),composer,performer.(CARDINAL)340423; Shout! Factory (Firm)(CARDINAL)346726;
Produced by Mitchell Froom and Los Lobos. Reissue produced by Derek Dressler and Los Lobos.Los Lobos (Steve Berlin, vocals, saxophones, flute, melodica, harmonica, organ, piano, synthesizer, percussion ; David Hidalgo, guitars, accordion, violin, banjo, piano, percussion, vocals ; Conrad R. Lozano, bass, guitarron, background vocals ; Louie Perez, drums, vocals, guitars, percussion ; Cesar Rosas, electric and acoustic guitars, vocals) ; with additional musicians.
Subjects: Rock music.; Rock music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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