playing music to the oxen
Playing Music to the Oxen
Stories that brought about some of the best known Chinese idiom have been added to this series. The author, and experienced teacher, selected these stories from ancient Chinese literature and adapted them to help young learners of Chinese appreciate the different ways of thinking by the individuals in the stories. Adapted by Laurette Zhang.
906 Руб.
Vulliamy Ed When Words Fail
Can music make the world a better place? Can it really 'belong' to anyone? Can the magic, mystery and incertitude of music - of the human brain meeting or making sound - can it stop wars, rehabilitate the broken, unite, educate or inspire? From Jimi Hendrix playing 'Machine Gun' at The Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 to the Bataclan under siege in 2015, Ed Vulliamy has lived the music, met the legends, and asked, when words fail, might we turn to music? There's only one way to find out, and that is to listen....
740 Руб.
Vulliamy E. When Words Fail
Can music make the world a better place? Can it really belong to anyone? Can the magic, mystery and incertitude of music - of the human brain meeting or making sound - can it stop wars, rehabilitate the broken, unite, educate or inspire? From Jimi Hendrix playing Machine Gun at The Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 to the Bataclan under siege in 2015, Ed Vulliamy has lived the music, met the legends, and asked, when words fail, might we turn to music? Theres only one way to find out, and that is to listen...
740 Руб.
Vulliamy E. When Words Fail
Can music make the world a better place? Can it really belong to anyone? Can the magic, mystery and incertitude of music - of the human brain meeting or making sound - can it stop wars, rehabilitate the broken, unite, educate or inspire? From Jimi Hendrix playing Machine Gun at The Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 to the Bataclan under siege in 2015, Ed Vulliamy has lived the music, met the legends, and asked, when words fail, might we turn to music? Theres only one way to find out, and that is to listen...
740 Руб.
Taplin Sam First Book about the Orchestra
Young children can discover the magic of the orchestra with this sound book. Each page has an embedded button to press to hear instruments from brass to drums, as well as the whole orchestra playing together. There are snippets of information about each instrument and a QR link to listen to the complete piece of music online.
2557 Руб.
Taplin Sam Sleepytime Music Book
There are five gentle classical tunes to snuggle up with in this beautifully illustrated book. Whatever time of day it is, the enchanting animal artwork and tranquil music are a perfect way to lull little children into a peaceful sleep. Join Basil the Badger as he takes his piano to lots of different places, and makes new friends along the way by playing magical music.
2557 Руб.
Game Life / Nintendo DS game, Easy Piano, 3+ years
Introduce your little ones to the wonderful world of music with Game Lifes Nintendo DS game, Easy Piano. Designed for children aged 3 years and above, this game is the perfect way to introduce them to the basics of playing the piano. With a range of songs to choose from and easy-to-follow instructions, your child will be playing their favorite tunes in no time. The game features a variety of interactive modes that will keep your child engaged and entertained for hours. The colorful graphics and fun animations add an extra layer of excitement to the learning experience. This game is an excellent way to introduce your child to the joys of music while also developing their hand-eye coordination and cognitive skills. Get your child started on their musical journey with Game Lifes Easy Piano today!
0 Руб.
Stilton Geronimo The Treasure of the Sea
Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters are needed to help Aquamarina, the magical land of the ocean! The enchanted Music of the Sea has stopped playing, and no one knows why. If it doesn't return soon, the realm will perish! The mouselets and their friend Will Mystery travel to the underwater world to find the magical music. On their mission, they swim through dangerous waters, encounter strange and fantastical creatures, and even reveal an ancient mystery. It's a mousetastic aquatic adventure!
3191 Руб.
Fang Vicky Making Waves
Layla and the Bots are so excited to meet the animals at the Surfside Rescue Center! But a dolphin named Splash needs their help. Splash won't eat unless there is music playing... but he likes to pick his own music! Can Layla and the Bots build a music machine that will do the job? With full-color artwork on every page, speech bubbles throughout, and a fun DIY activity that's perfect for at-home learning, this early chapter book series brings kid-friendly STEAM topics to young readers!
1184 Руб.
Lovestam S. Wonderful Feels Like This
For Steffi, going to school everyday is an exercise in survival. Shes never fit in with any of the groups at school, and shes viciously teased by the other girls in her class. The only way she escapes is through her music - especially jazz music. When Steffi hears her favorite jazz song playing through an open window of a retirement home on her walk home from school, she decides to go in and introduce herself. The old man playing her favorite song is Alvar. When Alvar was a teenager in World War II Sweden, he dreamed of being in a real jazz band. Then and now, Alvars escape is music - especially jazz music. Through their unconventional but powerful friendship, Steffi comes to realize that she wont always be stuck and lonely in her town. She can go to music school in Stockholm. She can be a real musician. She can be a jitterbug, just like Alvar. But how can Steffi convince her parents to let her go to Stockholm to audition? And how it that Steffis school, the retirement home, the music, and even Steffis worst bully are somehow all connected to Alvar? Can it be that the people least like us are the ones we need to help us tell our own stories?
590 Руб.
Lovestam S. Wonderful Feels Like This
For Steffi, going to school everyday is an exercise in survival. Shes never fit in with any of the groups at school, and shes viciously teased by the other girls in her class. The only way she escapes is through her music - especially jazz music. When Steffi hears her favorite jazz song playing through an open window of a retirement home on her walk home from school, she decides to go in and introduce herself. The old man playing her favorite song is Alvar. When Alvar was a teenager in World War II Sweden, he dreamed of being in a real jazz band. Then and now, Alvars escape is music - especially jazz music. Through their unconventional but powerful friendship, Steffi comes to realize that she wont always be stuck and lonely in her town. She can go to music school in Stockholm. She can be a real musician. She can be a jitterbug, just like Alvar. But how can Steffi convince her parents to let her go to Stockholm to audition? And how it that Steffis school, the retirement home, the music, and even Steffis worst bully are somehow all connected to Alvar? Can it be that the people least like us are the ones we need to help us tell our own stories?
834 Руб.
Lovestam S. Wonderful Feels Like This
For Steffi, going to school everyday is an exercise in survival. Shes never fit in with any of the groups at school, and shes viciously teased by the other girls in her class. The only way she escapes is through her music - especially jazz music. When Steffi hears her favorite jazz song playing through an open window of a retirement home on her walk home from school, she decides to go in and introduce herself. The old man playing her favorite song is Alvar. When Alvar was a teenager in World War II Sweden, he dreamed of being in a real jazz band. Then and now, Alvars escape is music - especially jazz music. Through their unconventional but powerful friendship, Steffi comes to realize that she wont always be stuck and lonely in her town. She can go to music school in Stockholm. She can be a real musician. She can be a jitterbug, just like Alvar. But how can Steffi convince her parents to let her go to Stockholm to audition? And how it that Steffis school, the retirement home, the music, and even Steffis worst bully are somehow all connected to Alvar? Can it be that the people least like us are the ones we need to help us tell our own stories?
590 Руб.
Lovestam S. Wonderful Feels Like This
For Steffi, going to school everyday is an exercise in survival. Shes never fit in with any of the groups at school, and shes viciously teased by the other girls in her class. The only way she escapes is through her music - especially jazz music. When Steffi hears her favorite jazz song playing through an open window of a retirement home on her walk home from school, she decides to go in and introduce herself. The old man playing her favorite song is Alvar. When Alvar was a teenager in World War II Sweden, he dreamed of being in a real jazz band. Then and now, Alvars escape is music - especially jazz music. Through their unconventional but powerful friendship, Steffi comes to realize that she wont always be stuck and lonely in her town. She can go to music school in Stockholm. She can be a real musician. She can be a jitterbug, just like Alvar. But how can Steffi convince her parents to let her go to Stockholm to audition? And how it that Steffis school, the retirement home, the music, and even Steffis worst bully are somehow all connected to Alvar? Can it be that the people least like us are the ones we need to help us tell our own stories?
834 Руб.
Taplin Sam Santa Sound Book
Step inside the magical world of Santa's workshop as you press the buttons in this enchantingly illustrated book to hear elves making toys, reindeer bells jingling, Christmas music playing, and Santa's sleigh whooshing off into the night sky at the end.
3537 Руб.
Davidson Zanna Hullabaloo at the Zoo
Have you ever wondered what happens in the zoo at night? Well, the answer, in this zoo anyway, is that all the animals create a hullabaloo - playing music, dancing, singing and generally having a noisy good time. Zanna Davidson's rompingly rhythmic story, with lots of phonic repetition, is a joy to read aloud and to listen to.
647 Руб.
Rosen Charles Piano Notes. The Hidden World of the Pianist
In this eloquent, intimate exploration of the delights and demands of the piano, world-renowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a lifetime's wisdom to consider every aspect of the instrument: from what makes a beautiful sound to suffering from stage fright, from the physical challenges of playing to tales of great musicians, including Vladimir Horowitz's recording tricks, Rachmaninov's hands and why Artur Rubenstein applied hairspray to the keys. Gracefully blending anecdote, history, expertise and memoir, Piano Notes will enchant anyone with a passion for music.
2421 Руб.