by Louise Tythacott (Author)
This book features musical instruments and music-making from all over the world, such as gamelan orchestras from Indonesia and West African 'talking drums'. It: shows the many types of instruments and music, and the varying ways in which they are used - for example, the playing of drums in religious ceremonies, for communication and as a symbol of status; and, includes traditional music-making for you to try, such as bamboo stamping tubes from the Pacific and tin-can rattles.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 14 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 0750238321
ISBN 13: 9780750238328