# How to Build an Orchestra - Hardcover

by **Mary Auld** (Author), **Elisa Paganelli** (Illustrator), **Sir Simon Rattle** (Foreword by)

**Find out what makes up an orchestra and learn about its different instruments! A beautifully illustrated book produced in association with the London Symphony Orchestra**

This wonderfully illustrated story follows a conductor who is auditioning each instrument for his orchestra, building to a performance of two pieces of classical music. With links to downloadable music, follow our conductor on his journey and discover the beautiful music of an orchestra.

With pictograms of a full-size symphony orchestra and information on all of the instruments and music featured, as well as a foreword by Sir Simon Rattle, renowned Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra, this is the must-have book on the makeup of an orchestra and its instruments for children aged 7+.

**Number of Pages:** 48

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 11.7 x 9.5 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 01, 2020

## Details

- **Price:** 18.95 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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