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Barcode30293102426199
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call NoJ 786.8 Burl
TitleThe percussion encyclopedia / by Alexis Burling.
AuthorBurling, Alexis, author.
CollectionJNF
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Clark County30293102426199J 786.8 Burl10/27/2026 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9798384970156 (library binding)
Personal Name Burling, Alexis, author.
Title Statement The percussion encyclopedia / by Alexis Burling.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Minneapolis, Minnesota : Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference, 2027.
Physical Description 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series Statement Musical instrument encyclopedias
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index.
Formatted Contents Note Presenting percussion -- Drums : Bata ; Bongo drums ; Bougarabou drums ; Djembes ; Congas ; Tablas ; Pellet drums ; Bass drums ; Snare drums ; Talking drums ; Timbales ; Timpani ; Tom-toms ; Electronic drum machines ; Drum kits ; Marching drums -- Bells : Agogo bells ; Cowbells ; Sleigh bells ; Handbells ; Hand chimes ; Tubular bells ; Wind chimes -- Cymbals : Crash cymbals ; Hi-hat cymbals ; Ride cymbals ; Splash cymbals ; China cymbals ; China cymbals ; Swish cymbals ; Finger cymbals -- Gongs : Bowl gongs ; Tam-tams ; Symphonic gongs ; Wind gongs -- Xylophones and metallophones : Xylophones ; Marimbas ; Metallophones ; Glockenspiels ; Bell lyres ; Vibraphones ; Mbiras ; Kalimbas -- Clappers : Castanets ; Claves -- Shakers : Cabasas ; African rattles ; American Indian Rattles ; Shekeres ; Egg shakers ; Maracas ; Rain sticks -- Hybrid instruments : Hammered dulcimers ; Pianos ; Carillons -- Other percussion instruments : Woodblocks ; Güiros ; Triangles ; Tambourines ; Steel drums ; Cajons ; Cuicas ; Singing saws ; Slapaphones ; Stomp boxes ; Tuning forks ; Washboards ; Spoons ; Waterphones ; Wind machines.
Summary, Etc. "This title gives readers an in-depth introduction to percussion instruments. Readers will learn about the history of percussion instruments and be introduced to many notable examples. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
Target Audience Note Grades 3-9.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Music History and criticism Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Musical instruments Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Percussion instruments Juvenile literature.
Index Term-Genre/Form Encyclopedias.

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