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Children can discover the fun of playing the recorder with this friendly beginner’s guide. Learn how to put a recorder together, how to play each note, and then learn to play tunes including Old MacDonald had a farm, Ode to Joy and There’s a hole in my bucket. With friendly illustrations and online recordings of all the tunes to hear how they go. Age 5 Key Stage KS1/2 MU BIC CBMC B2N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474941112 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 230 x 180mmAuthor/Editor Anthony MarksIl...

Simple and colourful guide for absolute beginners of any age with carefully graded tunes including well-known tunes, folk songs and Christmas carols. Friendly cartoon characters explain how to play each note, and provide an entertaining introduction to reading and understanding music. Young piano players can listen or play along to the tunes on the free CD. Includes games and puzzles and fascinating facts about the piano. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 MU Paperback ISBN: 9780746037133 Extent: 64 pages Di...

This colourful book contains the music for over 50 very simple tunes for beginner recorder players. The interesting mix of well-known and less familiar tunes are chosen to help develop different recorder techniques, and there are two pages of stickers to encourage young players. You can listen to all the tunes at the Usborne Quicklinks website. Age 5 Key Stage KS1/2 MU Paperback ISBN: 9780746056271 Extent: 32 pages 2 pages stickers Dimensions: 305 x 238mmAuthor/Editor Anthony MarksIllustrator ...

Simple and colourful guide for absolute beginners of any age. Friendly cartoon characters explain how to play each note, and provide an entertaining introduction to reading and understanding music. Carefully graded tunes including well-known tunes, folk songs and Christmas carols Includes games and puzzles and fascinating facts about the piano. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 MU Paperback ISBN: 9780746029855 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor E. O\\''Brien, P. HawthornIllustrator S. Abe...

This is a simple and colourful guide to playing the descant recorder, for absolute beginners of any age. Friendly cartoon characters explain how to play each note, and provide an entertaining introduction to reading and understanding music. Carefully graded tunes - including well-known tunes, folk songs and Christmas carols - help players to develop their musical and technical skills at a steady pace. There are games and puzzles throughout the book, as well as fascinating facts about the recorde...

A sturdy xylophone attached to a book of well-known tunes, with colour-coded notes so that anyone can play them. Tunes include The Grand Old Duke of York, Frere Jacques, and Old MacDonald Had a Farm. With delightful illustrations, this is a lovely gift that can be taken anywhere, and there’s an online virtual xylophone to see how to play the tunes. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS MU BIC CBMC A279 Hardback ISBN: 9781474932370 Extent: 22 pages Dimensions: 235 x 165mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator ...

Little children can hear the sounds of more than 70 musical instruments with these delightfully illustrated sound cards. There are four double-sided cards showing groups of instruments from a cello to a didgeridoo and trombone. Slot a card into the frame, then press the picture of an instrument to hear its sound. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS MU BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474921275 Dimensions: 250 x 214mmIllustrator Sean Longcroft...

There’s a concert in the forest tonight. Listen to the magical music as Squirrel, Mole, Weasel, Badger and Fox play their parts, then all perform together. A charming picture book with a sound panel with musical sounds. A wonderful introduction to different musical instruments, and how they sound on their own and together. Music by Anthony Marks. Age 3 BIC CBMC A5J79 Hardback with sound panel ISBN: 9781409549697 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 225 x 225mmIllustrator Elisa Squillace...

Learn how to play a drum kit by pressing the buttons in this exciting book. There are six different tunes to drum along to and seven drum buttons, including a snare, bass and cymbal, arranged in the shape of a drum kit. With links to Quicklinks to hear all the tunes and drum parts, this is a fun introduction for beginner drummers. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 MU BIC CBMC B2J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474948531 Extent: 18 pages Dimensions: 347 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator Josh Cleland...

Learn to play festive tunes including Jingle Bells, Silent Night, We Three Kings and Deck the Halls with this sturdy music book and keyboard. Each note is represented on the page by a different colour, which corresponds to the same colour on the keyboard, so even young children can pick out the tunes. A lovely gift to be enjoyed for years. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 MU BIC CBMC A2J79 Hardback with sound panel ISBN: 9781409597650 Extent: 22 pages Dimensions: 230 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllus...

Children can discover the fun of playing the drums by pressing the buttons in this unique book. There are five different drum sounds including snare, bass and floor-tom, and a selection of tunes to play along with. Drummers can make up their own rhythms or play along to reggae, blues, funk or pop, and learn about rhythm and beat as they play. Theres an online demo at Usborne Quicklinks showing how to play along to the tunes, too. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS MU BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 978147493236...

Learn to play ten of the best-known tunes in classical music on the keyboard built into this beautifully illustrated book, including music from Beethoven, Vivaldi, Verdi and Dvorak. A great introduction to the world of classical music and playing the piano. Includes a link to a virtual keyboard to listen to the tunes. Age 4 Key Stage KS1 MU Hardback ISBN: 9781474924269 Extent: 22 pages Dimensions: 347 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator Ela SmietankaMusic arranged by Anthony Marks...

A sturdy xylophone attached to a book of well-known tunes, with colour-coded notes so that anyone can play them. Tunes include The Grand Old Duke of York, Frere Jacques, and Old MacDonald Had a Farm. With delightful illustrations, this is a lovely gift that can be taken anywhere, and there’s an online virtual xylophone to see how to play the tunes. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS MU BIC CBMC A279 Hardback ISBN: 9781474932370 Extent: 22 pages Dimensions: 235 x 165mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator ...

This book and touch-sensitive keyboard is a perfect way for children to start making music. There are ten famous tunes to play with both hands, from nursery rhymes to a theme from Swan Lake. Each key has a shape on it to show how to play the tunes and you can listen to all the tunes at the Usborne Quicklinks website to hear how they go. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 MU BIC CBMC A2J79 Concealed spiral binding ISBN: 9781474921176 Extent: 22 pages Dimensions: 347 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrat...

A sturdy keyboard attached to a book of well-known tunes, with colour-coded notes so that anyone can play them. Tunes include Twinkle, Twinkle, Frere Jacques, Ode to Joy and Row, Row, Row your Boat and there are ideas for making up simple tunes too. Each note is represented by a colour that corresponds to the same colour on the keyboard, so even very young children can pick out the tunes. With delightful illustrations, this is a lovely gift that can be taken anywhere. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS MU BIC...

A colourful and comprehensive introduction to every musical style from classical to rock, pop and world music. Packed with listening suggestions, the book explains how instruments work and how music is composed, performed and recorded and how to read music. Includes internet links to websites where you can listen to different kinds of music and find out more about famous musicians and composers. Age 9 Key Stage KS2/3 MU Paperback ISBN: 9780746067970 Extent: 96 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor...

A book of simplified arrangements of over 50 piano classics from composers such as Beethoven and Mozart. Useful musical and historical facts put the pieces in context and help learners to understand more about the music they play. Features a concealed spiral binding to allow the book to remain effortlessly open whilst in use on a music stand. Internet-linked to allow learners to listen to the tunes online. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 MU Hardback ISBN: 9780746070765 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 305 x 238...

Discover classical music through the ages, and the people who composed and performed it in this informative sticker book. With over 100 stickers of Brahms, Chopin, Mozart and more to add to pages about musical celebrities, grand spectacles, amazing instruments and epic concerts, plus QR links to listen to each composer’s music online. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 MU BIC CBMC C2L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409598794 Extent: 32 pages 10 pages stickers Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Anthony MarksIl...

A lively, illustrated introduction to classical music with thematic topics including ballet, the orchestra, music and nature, and music and art and technology. For each topic there is a QR link to listen to sample music on a smartphone or tablet, or via the Usborne Quicklinks website. With contents and index pages for easy reference. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 BIC CBMC C5N79 Library edition hardback ISBN: 9781474915823 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Anthony MarksIllustrator Galia...

WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard. A book of simplified arrangements of over 50 well-known piano tunes from around the world. Tunes have been specially selected to develop the skills of young pianists and include popular songs such as Frere Jacques and Waltzing Matilda. Features a concealed spiral binding to allow the book to remain effortlessly open on a music stand. Internet-linked to allow learners to listen to the tunes online. Age 6 Ke...