musical instruments

Critical descriptions accompany photographic reproductions of musical instruments depicted in art from various cultures and times.

Provides illustrated plans for building thirty innovative and playable musical instruments with basic carpentry skills and a few power tools, including a flute, guitar, hand drum, ocarina, and bowed psaltery.

Describes how music works in harmony with the Maker movement.

Using supplies and tools that are easy to find, you can experiment with frequency, vibration, harmonics, and more, all with homemade instruments.

Describes string, woodwind, brass, percussion, and keyboard instruments and outlines their importance in the production of various types of music.

Ms. Frizzle's class learns about how sound it is made when they spend the night in a haunted sound museum.

A step-by-step guide to using various materials and recyclables to create actual music instruments, such as bongo drums, tambourines, guitars, and pan flutes. Includes color patterns.

Young readers will learn that African Americans made the first rock songs. Les Paul made one of the first electric guitars in 1941.

An introduction to ceating musical instruments.

"Making music is fun, but it's even more fun when you make the musical instruments, too! Readers follow a series of step-by-step instructions to create their own musical instruments, such as bongo drums, tambourines, and guitars. Each step is presented to readers through clear text and detailed photographs. Accessible language and a colorful design help replicate the feeling of a makerspace, a place of creativity where people learn together. Learning to make a variety of musical instruments is a fun way to foster that sense of creativity in readers"--Provided by the publisher.