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1) Jazz
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the origins of jazz, examining its unique rhythmic improvisation, instrumentation, scat singing, changing styles, and prominent musicians.
2) Folk music
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Defines folk music and traces its history and development in the United States, including its resurgence in popularity starting in the 1940s.
6) Opera
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides a history of the development of opera music and discusses its styles and noted composers and performers.
7) Flutes
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes eighteen flutes, which make up a large part of the woodwind family, including the piccolo, fife, suling, and nay.
8) Strings
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes eighteen stringed instruments from all over the world including the violin, mandolin, moon guitar, and koto.
11) Trumpets
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Each book in the World Languages program allows you to read in your own language, explore other languages, and support diversity and multiculturalism."