Music and How It Works: The Complete Guide for Kids
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description: Young music lovers will delight in exploring the brilliant minds behind the world's greatest sounds — from the symphonies of Mozart to the pop anthems of Bowie — while uncovering the forces that shape music and hold it all together.This visually stunning book journeys through the full arc of musical history, starting with humanity's earliest known melody from the Fertile Crescent and sweeping forward to today's global sensations, including K-Pop and hip-hop. Along the way, instruments and traditions from cultures around the globe take center stage, with handpicked listening "playlists" woven throughout so kids can experience the music firsthand.Dedicated STEAM sections reveal the surprising science and math woven into every note: why music moves us emotionally, how it sharpens focus and memory, and the acoustic principles that make it all work. From the meditative Ragas of India and the layered rhythms of Indonesia's Gamelan to the neon-lit sounds of Japan's city pop, this book sparks a genuine passion for music that can last a lifetime. Traces musical history from ancient civilizations to the present day Showcases instruments and traditions from cultures worldwide Curated listening playlists invite kids to explore music actively STEAM sections connect music to science, math, and the mind Hardcover | Author: DK
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