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A beautifully illustrated story bringing to life all that is wonderful about the violin. Created in partnership with, and featuring music downloads by, the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO).

Follow violinist, Lilu, as she prepares for her concert performances and uncovers more about the violin. Discover how the instrument is made, how it is played and its role within the orchestra. Get swept up in the magic of the music as Lilu rehearses for a dream summer evening performance.

With panels that offer suggestions for music to listen to and exclusive music to download from the LSO, this is a multi-sensory experience in which to enjoy and learn about the violin. From the creative team behind the award-winning book How to Build an Orchestra.



Table of Contents
  • 1: Meet the violinist
  • 2: A violin
  • 3: One of the family
  • 4: Ready to play
  • 5: Concert plans
  • 6: Stage management
  • 7: Old instruments
  • 8: Choosing the music
  • 9: Young musicians
  • 10: The leader of the orchestra
  • 11: A magical story
  • 12: A dream performance
  • 13: Part of the orchestra
  • 14: More about the music
  • 15: Glossary
  • 16: Index

A Little Book of the Orchestra: The Violin

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    A Hardback by Mary Auld, Elisa Paganelli

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      Book details

      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 9 March 2023
      ISBN-13 9781526314741
      978-1526314741
      ISBN-10 1526314746
      Also in:
      Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A beautifully illustrated story bringing to life all that is wonderful about the violin. Created in partnership with, and featuring music downloads by, the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO).

      Follow violinist, Lilu, as she prepares for her concert performances and uncovers more about the violin. Discover how the instrument is made, how it is played and its role within the orchestra. Get swept up in the magic of the music as Lilu rehearses for a dream summer evening performance.

      With panels that offer suggestions for music to listen to and exclusive music to download from the LSO, this is a multi-sensory experience in which to enjoy and learn about the violin. From the creative team behind the award-winning book How to Build an Orchestra.



      Table of Contents
      • 1: Meet the violinist
      • 2: A violin
      • 3: One of the family
      • 4: Ready to play
      • 5: Concert plans
      • 6: Stage management
      • 7: Old instruments
      • 8: Choosing the music
      • 9: Young musicians
      • 10: The leader of the orchestra
      • 11: A magical story
      • 12: A dream performance
      • 13: Part of the orchestra
      • 14: More about the music
      • 15: Glossary
      • 16: Index

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