TY  - BOOK
AU  - local
TI  - Musical instruments
T2  - Scholastic voyages of discovery. Music and performing arts
SN  - 0590476386 :
AV  - ML460 .M9713 1994
U1  - 784.19 20
PY  - 1994///, c1993
CY  - New York
PB  - Scholastic
KW  - sears
KW  - Musical instruments
KW  - Juvenile literature
N1  - Spiral bound with fold-out pages; "From flutes carved of bone, to lutes, to modern electric guitars"--Cover; Includesbibliographical references (p. 31) and index; Early music : the melodies of prehistory -- Music and myth : flutes, drums, and bells -- Rubbing, plucking, scraping : string instruments -- Rapping, tapping, shaking : percussion instruments --;  modern orchestras.  Includes biographical information on some famous people connected with music
N2  -  The birth of the violin : in Stradivari's workshop.Text and accompanying photographs present musical instruments from the first flutes of bone to computerized electronic synthesizers.  Explores relationships across cultures and continents, from Egyptian harps made about 3000 B.C., to Stradivari's violin workshop, to
UR  - Music and performing arts
ER  -