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Discover the vibrant world of music with 'A Child's Introduction to Jazz', your ultimate kid-friendly guide to exploring the rich genre of jazz. This interactive book, perfect for aspiring young musicians, invites children to delve deep into the history and evolution of jazz. With engaging QR codes, readers can listen to the enchanting sounds of legendary jazz instruments and styles including swing, Dixieland, blues, and bebop, making learning fun and engaging.
Written by renowned author Jabari Asim, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to iconic figures like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday, ensuring kids grasp the impact of jazz on music history. As they explore the roots of jazz, from its African origins to its flourishing in New Orleans, they'll develop a greater appreciation for this beloved art form.
Highlighting instrumental sounds from trumpets to clarinets and showcasing the beauty of improvisation through scatting, 'A Child’s Introduction to Jazz' is not just a book; it's a musical adventure! Kids will also find a pull-out poster detailing jazz instruments, enhancing their learning experience.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762479412
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762479412
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
Get ready to swing with A Child s Introduction to Jazz, an interactive journey into one of the richest and most soulful music genres in the world. Listen while you learn with QR codes that will connect you to the instruments and musical flair of jazz. Welcome to jazz! Feel the music and rhythms of all the different styles of jazz, from swing and Dixieland to the blues and bebop, with this interactive introduction to the world s coolest music.Author Jabari Asim will take you on the journey through the history of jazz as you discover the most important musicians and singers while hearing some really cool sounds. You ll learn all about the roots of jazz in Africa and New Orleans and how the music traveled to different parts of the United States and around the world. Along the way you ll meet legendary trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who shaped a new form of jazz called improvisation; pianist and bandleader Duke Ellington, who helped create the big band sound of the swing era; and the singer Billie Holiday, whose songs such as God Bless the Child, Don t Explain, and Lady Sings the Blues have become jazz standards.Listen along to the sounds of jazz by downloading music and hearing instruments such as trumpets, clarinets, trombones, and even singers scatting as they improvise melodies. With a pull-out poster showing the different instruments of jazz, A Child s Introduction to Jazz hits the perfect beat and will have you bebopping and scatting in no time!
Written by renowned author Jabari Asim, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to iconic figures like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday, ensuring kids grasp the impact of jazz on music history. As they explore the roots of jazz, from its African origins to its flourishing in New Orleans, they'll develop a greater appreciation for this beloved art form.
Highlighting instrumental sounds from trumpets to clarinets and showcasing the beauty of improvisation through scatting, 'A Child’s Introduction to Jazz' is not just a book; it's a musical adventure! Kids will also find a pull-out poster detailing jazz instruments, enhancing their learning experience.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762479412
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762479412
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
Get ready to swing with A Child s Introduction to Jazz, an interactive journey into one of the richest and most soulful music genres in the world. Listen while you learn with QR codes that will connect you to the instruments and musical flair of jazz. Welcome to jazz! Feel the music and rhythms of all the different styles of jazz, from swing and Dixieland to the blues and bebop, with this interactive introduction to the world s coolest music.Author Jabari Asim will take you on the journey through the history of jazz as you discover the most important musicians and singers while hearing some really cool sounds. You ll learn all about the roots of jazz in Africa and New Orleans and how the music traveled to different parts of the United States and around the world. Along the way you ll meet legendary trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who shaped a new form of jazz called improvisation; pianist and bandleader Duke Ellington, who helped create the big band sound of the swing era; and the singer Billie Holiday, whose songs such as God Bless the Child, Don t Explain, and Lady Sings the Blues have become jazz standards.Listen along to the sounds of jazz by downloading music and hearing instruments such as trumpets, clarinets, trombones, and even singers scatting as they improvise melodies. With a pull-out poster showing the different instruments of jazz, A Child s Introduction to Jazz hits the perfect beat and will have you bebopping and scatting in no time!