Music / written by Neil Ardley ; [photographs, Dave King, Phillip Dowell, Mike Dunning].
| Author/creator | Ardley, Neil |
| Other author | King, Dave. |
| Other author | Dowell, Phillip. |
| Other author | Dunning, Mike. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : DK Publishing, 2004. |
| Description | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | At head of title: Eyewitness |
| Variant title | Eyewitness music |
| Series | DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. ^A689301 |
| Contents | Seeing sound -- Wind tunnels -- Pipes and flutes -- Vibrating needs -- Long-lasting hybrids -- Bags of sound -- Piped music -- Beginning of brass -- Blazing brass -- Curly horns and big tubas -- Breaking the silence -- Early and unusual strings -- Violin family -- Making a violin -- Harps and lyres -- From pears to whole fishes -- From gourd to board -- Indian string -- Creating a guitar -- Keynotes -- Grand and upright -- Musical impact -- Rhythm and ritual -- On the beat -- Appeal of percussion -- Clang, crash, bang -- Electrifying music -- Rock guitars -- Machine music -- Did you know? -- Who's who -- Find out more. |
| Abstract | Takes a look at the history of music, how instruments are made, and how they have evolved today. |
| Local note | Little-472911--305131068546% |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| LCCN | 2004302391 |
| ISBN | 0756607086 (ALB) |
| ISBN | 9780756607081 (ALB) |
| ISBN | 0756607094 (PLC) |
| ISBN | 9780756607098 (PLC) |
| Stock number | 1236063 QBI |