| ID | 011313 |
| Call Number | 784.2/LEV |
| Title Proper | Story of the orchestra |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Levine, Robert ; Hamilton, Meredith (ill.) |
| Publication | New York, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2000. |
| Description | 96p White Spine. CD ROM, C: 022589. |
| Note | Orchestra Bob guides readers through a delightful musical journey. The book is divided into two major parts: composers from Vivaldi to Bernstein and their associated musical periods, and the instruments of the orchestra. There are interesting and sometimes humorous bits of information about the men, their music, and corresponding historical events. Quotations, boxed definitions, and the captions that accompany the colorful photos and spot cartoon drawings enhance the instructive text.
An accompanying CD provides musical selections for readers to listen to at specific places in the text. |
| Note | Orchestra Bob
The big and powerful music of the orchestra
Part I: The Composers
Baroque Period
Classical Music Era
Romantic Era
Modern Era
Part II: The Orchestra Instruments
String Section
Woodwind Section
Brass Section
Percussion Section
Keyboard Instruments
The Conductor |
| Standard Number | 9781579121488 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.980(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 784.2 |
| Key Words | Musical instruments ; Composers ; Orchestra |