Meet the orchestra /

Describes the features, sounds, and role of each musical instrument in the orchestra. Have you ever met an orchestra? Well, here's your chance! Meet the rabbit with her flute, the koala cellist, the tuba-playing warthog, the alligator on the drums. This unusual introduction to the orchestra des...

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Main Authors: Hayes, Ann
Corporate Authors: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; Tien Wah Press; Bright Arts, Ltd; HBJ Photocomposition Center
Group Author: Thompson, Karmen
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: Describes the features, sounds, and role of each musical instrument in the orchestra. Have you ever met an orchestra? Well, here's your chance! Meet the rabbit with her flute, the koala cellist, the tuba-playing warthog, the alligator on the drums. This unusual introduction to the orchestra describes the instrument-strings, brass, woodwinds, and percussion- and offers interesting information about them. Playful illustrations show the animal musicians as they gather for an evening's performance. Then the conductor lowers his baton, and the wonderful music begins. "This lyrical romp through th
Item Description: "Gulliver books."
Factual information presented with animal characters.
"The paintings in this book were done in watercolor on Arches cold press watercolor board. The display type was set in ITC Korinna Kursiv and the text type was set in Futura Medium. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd., Singpore [sic]. Composition by HBJ Photocomposition Center, San Diego, California ; Printed and bound by Tien Wah Press, Singapore ; Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein and Ginger Boyer ; Designed by Camilla Filancia"--Title page verso.
Carrier Form: 32 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
ISBN: 0152005269
9780152005269
0152002227 (pbk.)
9780152002220 (pbk.) :
Index Number: ML1200
CLC: I712.84
Call Number: I712.84/H417