Music and How it Works: The Complete Guide for Kids

Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too.\r\n\r\nBudding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of every era, from Mozart and classical music to Bowie and pop, as well as finding out how music is created and what links it all together.\r\n\r\nThe book looks at music throughout history, beginning with the first known melody from the Fertile Crescent and covering modern music phenomena, from K Pop to hip-hop. Instruments and genres from across the world are featured, with playlists of key pieces encouraging kids to look up pieces to hear for themselves. STEAM spreads delve into the psychology and math behind music, from how it affects our mood to how it can improve our minds.\r\n\r\nCovering Indias Ragas, Indonesias Gamelan, Japans city pop, and more, this book will help children discover a love of music.