The drums are a blast to play and fun to learn. Drummers play in many types of groups from rock to pop to jazz. The band Led Zeppelin had hard-rocking drum rhythms. Even Beyoncé dances to the beat of the two drummers in her band Suga Mama. But are the drums right for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional drummers like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good drummer needs. Discover whether the drums are your...

Consists of a set of brightly-colored musical tubes in the colors of the rainbow, which are tuned to produce the notes of the C major bass diatonic scale when hit on a surface. The tubes are marked with their individual notes and can also be used together to produce musical chords.

Describes nineteen percussion instruments from around the world including the timpani, glockenspiel, claves, and temple blocks.

"This title introduces readers to common percussion instruments such as the snare drum, cymbals, timpani, and xylophone. Readers learn about the history of percussion instruments and why they are important parts of our culture. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core...

"A jam session forms, instrument by instrument, and welcomes a child who loves dancing along"--