The Story of Music

A friendly and inspiring introduction to music history, telling the stories of the world's greatest musicians from Bach to Beyonce. The Story of Music begins with the early drums and flutes of our ancestors, which date back to the last icea age, through to the modern day. Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom take your on a tour of their personally selected music library which showcases the work of some of the world's most famous artists and few a less well-known ones. The musicians featured include Vivaldi, Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Chuck Berry; Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Blondie, Grandmaster Flash, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce as well as Bjork and Kraftwerk. The friendly text and illustrations help children to appreciate the music, highlighting interesting biographical details and picking out key details to spot. The book's large format means the music artwork is reproduced on a wonderfully impactful scale. This really is a book to give and treasure. The creative team of Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom are well-known for their ground breaking children's information books. Their many awards range the TES Information Book Award for What's Under the Bed? and the English Association Non-fiction award for Charlie's War Illustrated .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mick Manning, Brita Granström, Manning Mick, Mick and Brita Manning and Granström, Mick and Brita Manning and Granstr-m
• Con la collaborazione di: Brita Granstroem (Illustrazione), Brita Granström (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Franklin Watts
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.10.2020
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Arte, musica
• EAN: 9781445163666
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-6366-6
• Numero di pagine: 88
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 7 a 9 anni
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 24.6 x 30 x 1.2 cm
• Categorie: Jazz, Heavy Metal, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Bach, Blondie, Lady Gaga, Rock and Roll, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, R&B, David Bowie, Freestyle, Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Debbie Harry, Chopin, Mozart, Psychedelic Rock, Music History, Music, Beethoven, Prog Rock, Rap, Rock 'n' Roll, Disco, ABBA, Bob Marley, Musicals, Orchestra, West Side Story, Metal, The Beatles, Country Music, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music / General, Lemmy, Opera, K-Pop, rock music, Led Zeppelin, Beyonce, Ska, John Williams, Dolly Parton, Chuck Berry, Folk Music, rock bands, Pop Music, baroque, Punk Rock, Bjork, Hawkwind, Interest age: from c 7 years, Classical Music, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Music, Electronic Music, protest songs, Donna Summer, The Beach Boys, Motorhead, Musical theatre, Traditional Music, For kids, Soul music, global music, Indie music, Indian music, soundtracks, books for music lovers, for children, Grandmaster Flash, christmas present for children, learn to play, classic fm, music books for children, The Magic Flute, the story orchestra, Moog, romantic era ballet, synthesiers, music for kids, seikilos epitaph, help your kids with music, the proms, music present for children, modern classical, Latin Music, electropop