Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8

Download or read book Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8 written by Mark Ammons and published by Mark Twain Media. This book was released on 2003-07-30 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a musical tour with students in grades 5 and up using Musical Instruments of the World! This 80-page text explains the history and evolution of musical instruments. It also includes information on the development of music on each continent; percussion, brass, string, and wind instruments; and a discussion on symphonies, chamber orchestras, and other ensembles. The book presents information through fun activities and interesting facts for maximum learning reinforcement. It covers music terminology extensively and includes a glossary and answer keys.